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name
(derogatory, India)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, derogatory, empty-gloss, no-gloss
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noun
A person who keeps bluffing or does empty boasting
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, neologism, offensive
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Synonyms: braggart, bluff, boaster
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noun
A person who makes false promises
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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History
See feku.
Borrowed from Hindi फेंकू (phẽkū), from फेंकना (phẽknā, “to throw”).
