φούμαρο

Greek

Etymology

Back-formation from φουμάρω (foumáro, I smoke).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfu.ma.ɾo/
  • Hyphenation: φού‧μα‧ρο

Noun

φούμαρο • (foúmaro) n (plural φούμαρα) (chiefly found in plural)

  1. baloney, drivel
    πουλάω φούμαραpouláo foúmaratell silly lies (literally, “sell smoke”)

Declension

Synonyms

  • αερολογία f (aerología)
  • αέρας κοπανιστός m (aéras kopanistós) (idiomatic expression)
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