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Meaning of 眉唾(まゆつば) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 眉唾

Kana Reading まゆつば

Romaji mayutsuba

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`

Meaning

fake; counterfeit

Examples of 眉唾, まゆつば in a sentence

その男が、自分は百万長者だとあのきれいな女の子にいったことはまるっきり眉唾だった。

The man's statement to the pretty girl that he was a millionaire was all eye-wash.

Related Kanji

眉 JLPT 1

9 strokes

eyebrow

On'Yomi: ビ, ミ

Kun'Yomi: まゆ

唾

11 strokes

saliva, sputum

On'Yomi: ダ, タ

Kun'Yomi: つば, つばき