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FAIR GO
A chance ("give a bloke a fair go").   [Strine]

FAITH
An illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.   [H.L.Mencken]

FAMOUS
Conspicuously miserable.   [Ambrose Bierce]

FANATIC
One who consciously overcompensates a secret fear. [Aldous Huxley]

FANG SHUI
Cosmetic dental reconstruction.   [Indie]

CUBE FARM
Rows of cubicles, in place of private offices (see prairie dog). [Palo Alto]

FASHION
A despot whom the wise ridicule and obey.   [Ambrose Bierce]

F-BOMB
The F-word; "He dropped the F-bomb in fronna da nuns!"   [Coal-Speak]

FELON
A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate attachment.   [Ambrose Bierce]

FESTER
Quicker  [Rural]

FIB
A lie that has not cut its teeth.   [Ambrose Bierce]

FIBRILLATE
To tell lies   [Rural]

FINK
See geek   [Anon]

FLABBERGASTED:
Appalled over how much weight you have gained. [Anon]

FLAKE
To cancel at the last minute or fail to show  [Palo Alto]

COUNTER FLAKE
Revenge flake [Palo Alto]

PRE-EMPTIVE FLAKE
Getting counterflake in first [Palo Alto]

FLATULANCE:
The emergency vehicle that picks you up after you are runover by a steamroller .[Anon]

FLOORGASM
Sex on the carpet  [Anon]

FOOL
One who never tried an experiment in his life. [Erasmus Darwin]

FOOTBALL
[1] Complicated by the presence of the opposite team. [Jean-Paul Sartre]
[2] Not a matter of life and death - it's much more important than that.   [Bill Shankly]

FOREPLOY
Misrepresentation or outright lie offered with the aim of procuring sex.   [Anon]

FOURGASM
Sex with three of your friends  [Anon]

FOUR-O-FOUR
(of a person) Nothing there, out to lunch; based on web error message   [Palo Alto]

FOXED
Said of a web site threatened with legal action for copyright infringement, coined after 20th Century Fox sent cease-and-desist letters to unofficial X-Files and Simpsons Web sites.  [Palo Alto]

FRAGGING
Assassination of an officer by his own troops   [U.S.Nam]

FRANKENFOOD
Food that contains genetically modified ingredients.   [World Wide Words]

FREEDOM
[1] The right to tell people what they do not want to hear.   [George Orwell]
[2] Being allowed to sing in the bath as loudly as will not interfere with my neighbour's freedom to sing a different tune in his. [Tom Stoppard]

FRIEND
A member of the opposite sex in your acquaintance who has some flaw which makes the prospect of sex totally unappealing. (see umfriend).  [Anon]

FRIENDLESS
Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.   [Ambrose Bierce]

FRIENDSHIP
[1] A disinterested commerce between equals (see Love-1 [Oliver Goldsmith]
[2] A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.   [Ambrose Bierce]

FRISBATARIANISM:
The belief that, when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck there. [Anon]

FROFFEE
Cappuchino (it was inevitable).  [Anon]

FRUST
The small line of debris that refuses to be swept onto the dust pan and keeps backing a person across the room until eventually it is swept under the rug.  [Anon]

FUTURE
[1] That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.   [Ambrose Bierce]

[2] Not what it used to be. [Paul Valery]

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