vâ fa' 'n culu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • vâ fanculu, va' a fanculu
  • va fanculu (Eye Dialect)
  • vô fanculu, 'ô fanculu, 'o fanculu, o fanculu (Eye Dialect, dialectal)

Etymology

By surface analysis, (go to) +‎ fa' (do [it]) +‎ 'n (in the) +‎ culu (ass). Cognate with Italian vaffanculo, French va te faire enculer, Spanish vete a tomar por culo, Portuguese vai tomar no cu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌvaː.faː‿nˈku.lu/, [ˌvaː.faː‿ŋˈku.lʊ]
  • Hyphenation: và‧fa‧n‧cù‧lu

Interjection

fa' 'n culu

  1. (vulgar, slang) fuck you, fuck off, go fuck yourself; get lost, up yours; shove it up your ass.

Synonyms

  • vâ vidi cu' tâ sbrijinzìa
  • vâ vidi cu' tâ nfila
  • vâ vidi cu' tâ ncula
  • vâ vidi cu' tâ metti ntô culu
  • vattilla a pigghiari ntô culu (literally go take it up [the] ass!)
  • fattilla sbrijinziari
  • fattilla nfilari
  • fattilla nfilari ntô nculu
  • fattilla pigghiari ntô culu

Descendants

  • English: va fangool

See also

  • avanti carù
  • ch' âm' a fari
  • forza ḍḍocu
  • jemuninni