fulano
See also: Fulano
Italian
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish fulano, from Arabic الْفُلَانُ (al-fulānu).
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fuˈlano/
Etymology
From Arabic الْفُلَانُ (al-fulānu).
Noun
fulano m (plural fulanos, feminine fulana, feminine plural fulanas)
- Alternative letter-case form of Fulano, what's-his-name, so-and-so
- (derogatory) guy, dude
- (derogatory) friend, buster, pal, buddy (sarcastic form of address used to warn someone)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “fulano” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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