fute-fute

French

Alternative forms

• fut-fut
• fute fute

Etymology

From futé.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fyt.fyt/

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Adjective

fute-fute (plural fute-futes)

1. (informal) clever, bright

Usage notes

Chiefly used in negative sentences: il n'est pas très fute-fute, "he's not the sharpest knife in the drawer".