Fluppe

See also: fluppe

German

Etymology

According to Duden (see link below), onomatopoetic for the sound made when one sucks at a cigarette. Compare also, however, Flappe (“twisted mouth, hanging bottom lip”) (whence flapsig).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflʊpə/

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Noun

Fluppe f (genitive Fluppe, plural Fluppen)

1. (colloquial) cigarette

Synonyms

• Kippe
• Zigarette

Further reading

• “Fluppe” in Duden online