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Fap vs Fam - What's the difference?

fap | fam |

In informal terms the difference between fap and fam

is that fap is to indicate that someone (normally the speaker) is either masturbating, or inspired to by sexual arousal while fam is family.

As an adjective fap

is drunk.

As an interjection fap

is to indicate that someone (normally the speaker) is either masturbating, or inspired to by sexual arousal.

As a verb fap

is to masturbate.

As a proper noun Fam is

a local language spoken in the Taraba State area of Nigeria.

fap

English

Etymology 1

Late 16th century.

Adjective

(-)
  • (obsolete) Drunk.
  • * , act I, scene I
    • BARDOLPH: Why, sir, for my part, I say the gentleman had drunk himself out of his five sentences.
    EVANS: It is his 'five senses'; fie, what the ignorance is!
    BARDOLPH: And being fap , sir, was, as they say, cashier'd; and so conclusions passed the careires.

    Etymology 2

    Echoic Internet neologism from the sound of male masturbation, originally used in English translations of some adult Japanese manga, and popularized on the Internet by the webcomic The Thin H Line/Sexy Losers and other online sources.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (informal) To indicate that someone (normally the speaker) is either masturbating]], or [[inspire, inspired to by sexual arousal.
    • I was watching some porn – fap fap fap – when my computer crashed, again!
    She's single?... *fap fap fap *

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (slang) To masturbate.
    • He really likes to fap ; I hear him five times a day at least.
    I knew you liked fapping , but 300 gigabytes of porn is a little too much.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang, countable) A session of masturbation.
    • I was horny, so I had a quick fap in the public restroom.
  • (slang, uncountable, rare) Pornography.
    • I've just downloaded loads of fap for while I'm away.

    Derived terms

    * fappable * fapworthy * fappy

    Synonyms

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Anagrams

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    fam

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) Family
    • I'm gonna visit the fam .
  • (colloquial, hospitality industry) Familiarization.
    • The tourist board organized fam junkets for travel agents.
    She arranged back-to-back fams and took her boyfriend.
  • (slang, AAVE, and, Multicultural London English)
    • Hey fam how you doin'? / Safe mate, safe.

    Anagrams

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