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Meaning of fi-fi | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Scandalous; immoral; applied to literature and stories.

dated

Examples

“Virtuous, orthodox, unromantic, respectable, they had not the makings of an Ibsen play or a fi-fi novel among them.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

fiber optic fiber-optic fibered fiberglassy fiberless fiberlike