persiflage

UK
/ˈpɜː.sɪ.flɑːʒ/
US
/ˈpɜr.sə.flɑʒ/

Переводы

persiflageсуществительное
persiflages
множ.
The conversation was filled with light persiflage.
Разговор был полон легкого пересмешничества.
Дополнительные переводы
persiflageприлагательное
more persiflage
Срав.
most persiflage
Превосх.
UK
/ˈpɜː.sɪ.flɑːʒ/
US
/ˈpɜr.sə.flɑʒ/
Used attributively (rare) to modify a noun, meaning ‘characterized by light mockery or banter’.

Определения

persiflageсуществительное
Light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter.
The persiflage between the two friends was filled with playful jabs and laughter.
A frivolous or flippant style or tone in discussing a subject, especially one that might merit seriousness.
The columnist's persiflage regarding climate change angered many readers.
persiflageприлагательное
Characterized by or exhibiting light, frivolous mockery or banter.
His persiflage remarks kept the discussion from becoming too tense.