CHARADE


Meaning of CHARADE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃəˈrɑ:d ]

n. 1 a (usu. in pl., treated as sing.) a game of guessing a word from a written or acted clue given for each syllable and for the whole. b one such clue. 2 an absurd pretence. [F f. mod.Prov. charrado conversation f. charra chatter]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.