pifomètre

French

Etymology

From pif +‎ -mètre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pi.fɔ.mɛtʁ/
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Homophone: pifomètres
Hyphenation: pi‧fo‧mètre

Noun

pifomètre m (plural pifomètres)

(colloquial) intuitive estimate or approximation
Au pifomètre, je dirais que ça vaut dix briques.
At a rough guess, I'd say it's worth ten grand.

Derived terms

pifométrique

Further reading

“pifomètre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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