Masculine
pif
- (masculine, slang) conk, hooter, schnozzle (nose, especially if large)
- (figuratively, masculine) nose, intuition
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pif/
Etymology
In summary
Possibly onomatopoeic. Compare however Central Franconian Pief, Peif (“stovepipe; flute”), akin to Dutch pijp, German Pfeife.
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