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persiflage

Light, frivolous, or mocking talk or writing, often characterized by a playful or teasing tone.
Danh từ

This term describes a specific brand of sophisticated banter that balances on the edge between playful teasing and genuine mockery. It carries a connotation of social grace and intellectual agility, typically associated with high-society salons or academic circles where the goal is to entertain rather than to offend or inform.

Because it refers to a style of discourse, the word is treated as an uncountable mass noun. It describes the general quality of the conversation rather than individual remarks, meaning it cannot be pluralized or counted with numbers; one does not encounter a persiflage, but rather engages in persiflage.

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Danh từ

Light, frivolous, or mocking talk or writing, often characterized by a playful or teasing tone.

The dinner party was filled with the usual witty persiflage of the upper class.

Ví dụ

The evening was filled with the light persiflage of the guests.

The evening was filled with the light persiflage of the guests.

Stop this endless persiflage and tell me the truth.

Their relationship was built on a foundation of witty persiflage.

Their relationship was built on a foundation of witty persiflage.

Romance

The diplomat used a bit of persiflage to ease the tension in the room.

The diplomat used a bit of persiflage to ease the tension in the room.

Business

I wonder if she realizes her constant persiflage is actually offensive.

I wonder if she realizes her constant persiflage is actually offensive.

The play is characterized by rapid fire persiflage between the two leads.

The play is characterized by rapid fire persiflage between the two leads.

He dismissed her concerns with a wave of his hand and some clever persiflage.

He dismissed her concerns with a wave of his hand and some clever persiflage.

The court was known for its sophisticated persiflage and sharp tongues.

The court was known for its sophisticated persiflage and sharp tongues.

History

Enough with the persiflage we have a deadline to meet.

Enough with the persiflage we have a deadline to meet.

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