What does barlafumble mean?
Barlafumble means A cry for peace or truce in children's games..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · interjection
A cry for peace or truce in children's games..
Quhile he cryed barlafummil, I am slane.
To fight, lest ye, when canons rumble, / With shame for fear, cry barlafumble.
Greittans, lookansque grivatè, Barlafumle clamat[…]
When Coach-men drinks & Horses stumble, / It's hard to miss a Barla-fumble.
Use barlafumble when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Barlafumble means A cry for peace or truce in children's games..
Common synonyms include fainites, pax.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Quhile he cryed barlafummil, I am slane.
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