English to French Meaning of persiflage - persiflage

Persiflage :

persiflage

noun

moquerie, blague, moquer, plaisanter, se moquer de, ceindre, ironie, raillerie

Persiflage :: persiflage

← Persian

persimmon →

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Definitions of persiflage in English

Noun(1) light teasing

Examples of persiflage in English

(1) Its all ephemera and persiflage , as we sit mocking in the plumes as political gadflies who tell the truth.(2) an air of persiflage(3) When they look at academic discourse they see only persiflage : fancy words, convoluted syntax, and the pretentious invocation of authority.(4) He was not one to mince matters, nor did he wrap up inconvenient topics in persiflage .(5) He was clearly out-of-place, the only one in a tie, and as monosyllabic as a teenager during most of the persiflage .

(1) Persian ::

persan

Synonyms

1. persiflage ::

persiflage

2. gag ::

gag

3. mockery ::

moquerie

4. joke ::

blague

5. mock ::

moquer

6. quiz ::

quiz

7. satire ::

satire

8. ridicule ::

ridicule

9. banter ::

plaisanter

10. flout ::

se moquer de

11. gird ::

ceindre

12. irony ::

ironie

13. taunt ::

raillerie

Different Forms

persiflage

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