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In some senses, m-word is marked as euphemistic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
The word motherfucker, regarded as a vulgar word.
Any word beginning with m that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context, like midget or murder.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of m-word.
Given all this, you may be puzzled to hear me call myself a Marxist. […] This is not something that I often volunteer to talk about in “polite society” because the very mention of the M-word switches audiences off.