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the frak
verb
Fuck.
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What the frak?
"Everyone shut the frak up for a second!" Doc Cottle perfects his bedside manner.
Only four episodes to go... Pretty low frak count for once, but Colonel Tigh's "What the frak?!" was a great moment: he obviously rates Hendrix's version of All Along the Watchtower over Starbuck's new freestyle piano jam.
Opinions vary over whether the remaining seasons of Battlestar Galactica lived up to that high point, but as heel turns go, it was the ultimate what the frak moment.
What the frak is this?
What the frak is with the ultrabright LEDs?
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Priced at who-the-frak-cares, this phone is the piece d'resistance of douchery.
Frak-watch and other Sitrep notes "Get the frakking brain guy!" Starbuck makes a medical decision.
It's important to note that the rebooted series eventually settled on the spelling "frak," because it was important to the writers that the word be a "four-letter" word.
You can also borrow made-up swear words, such as the words "frak" and "felgercarb" from "Battlestar Galactica," which are the Colonials' equivalent of the f-word and the s-word.[12].[12]
In 1978, the word "frak," as in "Go frak yourself!," quietly entered and exited the lexicon, when the ABC science-fiction drama "Battlestar Galactica," which had introduced it, was cancelled after one season.
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