Meaning
Describing something as worthless, unnecessary, or a waste of time.
Cultural Background
It is frequently used in Delhi and Punjab to express frustration. Used in comedy scenes to show a character's annoyance.
Tone matters
Saying 'faaltu' with a smile is playful; saying it with a frown is aggressive.
Meaning
Describing something as worthless, unnecessary, or a waste of time.
Tone matters
Saying 'faaltu' with a smile is playful; saying it with a frown is aggressive.
Test Yourself
Which sentence uses 'faaltu' correctly?
A) यह फालतू काम है। B) वह बहुत फालतू इंसान है।
A is correct as it describes a task. B is an insult.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesA) यह फालतू काम है। B) वह बहुत फालतू इंसान है।
A is correct as it describes a task. B is an insult.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you want to be rude.
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