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Jeu D'esprit

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Noun

1. jeu d'esprit

a witty comment or writing

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Jeu D'esprit

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nounWord forms: plural jeux d'esprit (ʒø dɛspri)
a light-hearted display of wit or cleverness, esp in literature

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Jeu D'esprit

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Word forms: plural French jeux d'esˈprit (ʒø; zhö)
a clever, witty turn of phrase, piece of writing, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Jeu D'esprit

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n. pl. jeux d'esprit (zhœ)
A work of light playfulness or wit, especially in literature.

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