眉唾物

眉唾もの、 眉つばもの

Reading

Kana: まゆつばもの

Romaji: mayutsubamono

Definition

noun

1

fake; counterfeit

Kanji

眉

Readings: ビ、 ミ、 まゆ

Meaning: eyebrow

唾

Readings: ダ、 タ、 つば、 つばき

Meanings: saliva, sputum

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)のあの話(はなし)はまゆつばものだ。

➥That story of his sounds very unlikely.