tfou
French, interjection/tfu/
tfou is spelled T-F-O-U (4 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 132,154th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tfou is a French interjection meaning “yuck! (generally with a spit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Exprime le dégoût et accompagne souvent un crachat”.
What does tfou mean in English?
interjection
- 1
yuck! (generally with a spit)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. Exprime le dégoût et accompagne souvent un crachat.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tfou
- tfou! canonical
- tfouh
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tfou?
- /tfu/
- \tfu\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tfou in French?
tfou appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).