DOUBLE ENTENDRE


Meaning of DOUBLE ENTENDRE in English

noun (plural ~s) Etymology: obsolete French, literally, double meaning Date: 1673 ambiguity of meaning arising from language that lends itself to more than one interpretation, a word or expression capable of two interpretations with one usually risqué

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