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guise

/ɡaɪz/

Translations

guisenoun

guises

/ɡaɪz/

apparenceSe dit d’une forme extérieure ou d’une présentation qui peut masquer la réalité.

The spy entered the building under the guise of a janitor.

L’espion est entré dans le bâtiment sous l’apparence d’un concierge.

Additional translations

costumeSens archaïque ou littéraire : manière de s’habiller, tenue.

Synonyms

outward aspect

guiseverb

guised

Past Simple

guised

Past Participle

guising

Gerund

/ɡaɪz/

se déguiserEmploi surtout littéraire ou rare.

He guised himself as a pirate for the costume party.

Il s’est déguisé en pirate pour la soirée costumée.

Synonyms

pose as

Definitions

guisenoun

An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something.

The spy entered the building under the guise of a janitor.

Archaic. A style or fashion of dress; costume.

The actors appeared on stage in colorful guises.

guiseverb

To dress or disguise oneself in a particular form or appearance.

He guised himself as a pirate for the costume party.