SANGFROID


Meaning of SANGFROID in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sä n - ' f(r)wä

Function: noun

Etymology: French sang-froid, literally, cold blood

Date: 1750

: self-possession or imperturbability especially under strain

synonyms see EQUANIMITY

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