XXXX

Definition

A fuck / damn.

Etymology

From the (Australian) XXXX brand of lager, which was named after the practice of using repetitions of X, such as XXX, to indicate the strength of an alcoholic beverage, and which was advertised with the slogan "Australians couldn't give a XXXX for any other lager."

Example Sentences

• "Allied does not give a XXXX for Elders."
• "Quite a few of the party's MPs don't give a XXXX for the whole affair […] ."
• "Most of the world couldn't give a XXXX about it, something that has long rankled with the marketing men […] ."