JEU

Meaning of JEU in English

jeu d'esprit

jeu de mots

vieux jeu

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

JEU — ˈzh]ə, ]ər(.), ]ə̄, F ]œ̅ noun ( plural jeux ]ə(z), ]ərz, ]ər(.), ]ə̄(z), ]œ̅\) Etymology: French, from Latin jocus joke, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JEU — /zhue/ , n. , pl. jeux /zhue/ . French. a game.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VIEUX JEU — foreign term Etymology: French old game ; old hat
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JEU DE MOTS — foreign term Etymology: French play on words ; pun
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JEU D'ESPRIT — noun (plural jeux d'esprit) Etymology: French, literally, play of the mind Date: 1712 a witty comment or composition
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PLEIN JEU — ˈplaⁿ- noun Usage: often capitalized P&J Etymology: French, literally, full play : a mixture stop in a pipe organ including …
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JEU D'ESPRIT — ˌ ̷ ̷də̇ˈsprē noun ( plural jeux d'esprit ) Etymology: French, literally, play of the mind : a play or piece of …
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GRAND JEU — gräⁿ ˈzhē, -ˈzhə, -ˈzhər, F gräⁿzhœ̅ adverb (or adjective) Etymology: French, literally, grand play : full organ
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JEU D'ESPRIT — () A witticism.
Английский словарь Webster
JEU D'ESPRIT — A witticism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JEU D'ESPRIT — /zhue des prddee"/ , pl. jeux d'esprit /zhue des prddee"/ . French. 1. a witticism. 2. a literary work showing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JEU DE MOTS — /zhuedeu moh"/ , pl. jeux de mots /zhuedeu moh"/ . French. a pun. [ lit., play of words ]
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VIEUX JEU — foreign term Etymology: French : old game : old hat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JEU DE MOTS — foreign term Etymology: French : play on words : pun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VIEUX JEU — [vieux jeu] [F] foreign term : old game: old hat
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JEU DE MOTS — [jeu de mots] [F] foreign term : play on words: pun
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JEU D'ESPRIT — [jeu d'es.prit] n, pl jeux d'esprit [F, lit., play of the mind] (1712): a witty comment or composition
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JEU D'ESPRIT — jeu d'esprit, jeux d'esprit BrE AmE ˌʒɜː de ˈspriː AmE ˌʒuː- —French [ ʒø dɛs pʁi \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JEW — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ju, jeu, from Latin Judaeus, from Greek Ioudaios, from Hebrew Yĕhūdhī, from Yĕhūdhāh Judah, …
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JEWEL — I. ˈjü]əl, ˈju̇] also ]l, chiefly Brit ](ˌ)il noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English juel, jowel, …
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JEW — I. ˈjü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English Gyu, Jewe, Jew, from Old French gyu, jeu, jué, juef, from …
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JEOPARDY — I. -_dē, -_di noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English jupartie, jeopartie, jeopardie, from Anglo-French juparti, jeu parti, from Old …
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DAMS — I. plural of dam present third singular of dam II. ˈdamz noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: alteration of …
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JEWRY — ˈju̇rē, ˈjürē, -ri noun ( -es ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Gywerie, Jewerie, Jewrie, from Old French juierie, …
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JEOPARD — /jep"euhrd/ , v.t. to jeopardize. [ 1325-75; ME juparten, back formation from jupartie JEOPARDY, repr. MF jeu partir to divide …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JEWEL — I. ˈjü-əl, ˈjül also ˈju̇l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English juel, from Anglo-French, diminutive of ju, jeu game, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JEW — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ju, jeu, from Latin Judaeus, from Greek Ioudaios, from Hebrew Yĕhūdhī, from Yĕhūdhāh Judah, …
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TENNIS — Dimensions of a tennis court, tennis racket, and tennis ball original name Lawn Tennis, game played on a rectangular court …
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BOULES — French Jeu De Boules, also called Ptanque, French ball game, similar to bowls and boccie. It is thought to have …
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BODEL, JEHAN — born c. 1167, Arras, Artois died 1210, Arras Jehan also spelled Jean jongleur, epic poet, author of fabliaux, and dramatist, …
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ADAM DE LA HALLE, — born c. 1250, , Arras, France died c. 1306, , Naples [now in Italy] byname Adam Le Bossu, or Adam …
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EPIGRAM — n. 1 witticism, bon mot, quip, mot, turn of phrase, jeu d'esprit, Atticism; pun, double entendre, jeu de mots, play …
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