# fou

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #48,244

## Definitions
1. Drunk.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Scots fou. Compare full, a doublet.

## Easily confused with
- **fu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fu)
- **FS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fs)
- **FP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fp)
- **FW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fw)
- **fy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fy)
- **fun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fun)
- **fox** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fox)
- **fur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fur)
- **fry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fry)
- **FYI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fyi)
- **fro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fro)
- **FTC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-ftc)
- **FSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fsa)
- **fra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fra)
- **FTP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-ftp)
- **FTA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fta)
- **FSB** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-fsb)
- **FTW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-ftw)
- **foy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-foy)
- **FTL** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fou-vs-ftl)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fou