Flimnap (en. Flimnap)
/flɪmˈnæp/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Invented term that does not have a formally recognized meaning.
The teacher used the word 'flimnap' to make his students laugh.
El profesor usó la palabra 'flimnap' para hacer reír a sus alumnos.
An expression used to refer to something confusing or nonsensical.
The explanation was a total flimnap.
La explicación fue un flimnap total.
Etymology
The word 'flimnap' was coined in a literary and humorous context, without a clear etymological origin.
Common Phrases and Expressions
flimnap and similar
Referring to a set of absurd words or concepts.
flimnap y similares
there is no flimnap here
It means that there is no confusion or doubt on a subject.
no hay flimnap aquí
to make a flimnap
Act of inventing meaningless words or expressions.
hacer un flimnap
Related Words
invented word
Term that has been created by someone without a formal meaning in language.
palabra inventada
absurd
Something that lacks clear meaning or logic.
absurdo
nonsense
Thing or idea that is frivolous or not serious.
tontería
Slang Meanings
Nonsense or extreme foolishness.
That comment was pure flimnap.
Ese comentario fue puro flimnap.
Bad idea or absurd suggestion.
Don't pay attention to him, that's a flimnap.
No le hagas caso, eso es un flimnap.