teuf-teuf
French
Etymology
Onomatopoeia representing the sound of an internal combustion engine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tœf.tœf/
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Noun
teuf-teuf f (plural teuf-teufs)
- clunker, banger (UK), hoopdie (an old or decrepit car)
Further reading
- “teuf-teuf”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.