WTF

Meaning

Phrase

1. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang, vulgar) Initialism of what the fuck.
2. (rare, vulgar) Where the fuck, why the fuck, when the fuck, or who the fuck.

Name

Initialism of World Taekwondo Federation.

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of White's tree frog.
2. (slang) A bafflingly bad or unwise design decision.

Synonyms

hey

👋

what

what the fuck

Translations

Was zum Teufel or Was zer Hölle

nanu

putain

Was zum Teufel

cazzo

che cosa

cosa

quoi

Etymology

(programming slang): Originated on The Daily WTF, a humorous blog dealing with real-world examples of bad programming.