pomotolo

Meaning

Common Definition

effective, useful, give good results

ku definitions

tomato½

Usage

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pomotolo

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Commentary

From the time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in Berlin in the 1980s, for which people often used tomato-shaped timers. In ku, "pomotolo" was given as one of the translations of "tomato", presumably due to speakers misusing or misunderstanding the word.

Origin

  • Italian: pomodoro; tomato
  • Created by: jan Kawa
  • Coined in: 2019, post-pu

Usage Data

  • Category: sandbox
  • Usage: 2%
  • Book: ku lili

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