faltu

F4A1L1T1U1
/ˈfɑːl.tuː/

adjective

Useless; unnecessary; of no value or purpose.

“Stop wasting time on these faltu arguments.”

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivefaltu (comparative more faltu, superlative most faltu)

comparative more faltu · superlative most faltu

  1. IndiainformalUseless; unnecessary; of no value or purpose.

    Stop wasting time on these faltu arguments.

Origin

  1. Hindiफालतू“useless, unnecessary”
  2. Englishfaltu

Borrowed from Hindi फालतू (phāltū, “useless, unnecessary”).

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Cite this entry
APA

faltu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faltu

MLA

“faltu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faltu. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faltu,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faltu.

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