English to French Meaning of quizzical - narquois

Quizzical :

narquois

adjective

mordant, narquois, dérisoire, ridicule, ironique, satyrique

Quizzical :: narquoisQuizzically :: quizzically

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Definitions of quizzical in English

Adjective(1) playfully vexing (especially by ridicule(2) perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know

Examples of quizzical in English

(1) She played innocent though as she turned to look at him, arching an eyebrow with a quizzical expression.(2) Theodore didn't say anything; he merely looked at David with a quizzical expression.(3) Often this is met with a quizzical expression and a demand for me to explain what I am asking them.(4) But if his rugby talent has rarely been questioned, his mental attitude has raised the odd quizzical eyebrow.(5) They have warmth and a slightly quizzical expression, as though she would like to answer my unspoken questions.(6) He rolled the cigar in his fingers for a moment, then scrutinized his aide, his expression quizzical .(7) I almost had to laugh when I saw the quizzical expression on her face.(8) Adele looked at him, a quizzical expression on her face.(9) They have quizzical expressions, they're posed in awkward, falling-puppy positions.(10) At the best of times, science leaves me with a quizzical expression on my face and a less than articulate ├ö├ç├┐eh?├ö├ç├û(11) I recall the quizzical expressions of my classmates who wondered why an apparently healthy girl should suddenly report ill.(12) Ten seconds later, I turned back, wondering at his silence, and he was looking back at me with a quizzical expression.(13) He has aged remarkably little, he wears the same white shirt, and the face has the same quizzical expression today as it did in 1965.(14) Her expression is pained, quizzical and defensive, as if expecting a tirade of criticism at every turn.(15) Now the mirror gives back this balding chap with a quizzical expression.(16) He is also a friendly, decent man whose mild and quizzical gaze provides the movie's sole point of view.

(1) quiz show ::

quiz show

(2) pop quiz ::

quiz pop

(3) quiz programme ::

quiz

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Adjective

Different Forms

quizzical, quizzically

Word Example from TV Shows

...that the second-grade curriculum had rendered you QUIZZICAL.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

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