Sweet FA

noun

It means nothing or zero.

I knew sweet FA about computers until I started studying them at university.
Visual representation of "sweet FA" - It means nothing or zero

Often appears as...

  • know sweet fa
  • do sweet fa

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial

noun

It means nothing or zero.

I knew sweet FA about computers until I started studying them at university.
Visual representation of "sweet FA" - It means nothing or zero

Often appears as...

  • know sweet fa
  • do sweet fa

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial

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Visual representation of "sweet FA"
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UK Slang

This phrase is British slang and could be confusing outside the UK.

Illustration for UK Slang
When I mentioned 'sweet FA' abroad, people were puzzled.
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Potential Rudeness

'Sweet FA' might sound cute but it's a euphemism for a rude expression.

Illustration for Potential Rudeness
Mom scolded me for saying 'sweet FA' at the dinner table.
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Informal Contexts

Use it only in casual or informal situations, not in formal writing or speech.

Illustration for Informal Contexts
At the pub, everyone laughed when I said I earned sweet FA last week.
LampPro Tip 1/3

UK Slang

This phrase is British slang and could be confusing outside the UK.

Illustration for UK Slang
When I mentioned 'sweet FA' abroad, people were puzzled.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Potential Rudeness

'Sweet FA' might sound cute but it's a euphemism for a rude expression.

Illustration for Potential Rudeness
Mom scolded me for saying 'sweet FA' at the dinner table.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Informal Contexts

Use it only in casual or informal situations, not in formal writing or speech.

Illustration for Informal Contexts
At the pub, everyone laughed when I said I earned sweet FA last week.
LampPro Tip 1/3

UK Slang

This phrase is British slang and could be confusing outside the UK.

Illustration for UK Slang
When I mentioned 'sweet FA' abroad, people were puzzled.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Potential Rudeness

'Sweet FA' might sound cute but it's a euphemism for a rude expression.

Illustration for Potential Rudeness
Mom scolded me for saying 'sweet FA' at the dinner table.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Informal Contexts

Use it only in casual or informal situations, not in formal writing or speech.

Illustration for Informal Contexts
At the pub, everyone laughed when I said I earned sweet FA last week.
Visual representation of the word "Sweet FA"

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