"♥♥♥♥" can be used as a verb, adverb, adjective, command, interjection, noun, and can logically be used as virtually any word in a sentence (e.g., "♥♥♥♥ the ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥"). Moreover, it is one of the few words in the English language that can be applied as an infix (e.g., "♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥!"; "♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥!"). It has various metaphorical meanings. The verb "to be ♥♥♥♥♥♥" can mean "to be cheated" (e.g., "I got ♥♥♥♥♥♥ by a scam artist"), or alternatively, to be sexually penetrated. As a noun "a ♥♥♥♥" or "a ♥♥♥♥♥♥" may describe a contemptible person. "A ♥♥♥♥" may mean an act of copulation. The word can be used as an interjection, and its participle is sometimes used as a strong emphatic. The verb to ♥♥♥♥ may be used transitively or intransitively, and it appears in compounds, including ♥♥♥♥ off, ♥♥♥♥ up, ♥♥♥♥ you, and ♥♥♥♥ with. In less explicit usages (but still regarded as vulgar), ♥♥♥♥ or ♥♥♥♥ with can mean to mess around, or to deal with unfairly or harshly. In a phrase such as "don't give a ♥♥♥♥", the word is the equivalent of "damn", in the sense of something having little value. In "what the ♥♥♥♥?!", it serves merely as an intensive. If something is very abnormal or annoying "this is ♥♥♥♥♥♥ up!" may be said.