naffness

naffness
naff Brit. informal VERB 1) (naff off) go away. 2) (naffing) used to emphasize annoyance.
ADJECTIVE lacking taste or style.
DERIVATIVES naffness noun.
ORIGIN the verb is a euphemism for FUCK(Cf. ↑fucker); the origin of the adjective is unknown.

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