SOI-DISANT


Meaning of SOI-DISANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌswä-dē-ˈzäⁿ ]

adjective

Etymology: French, literally, saying oneself

Date: 1752

: self-proclaimed , so-called

threw the soi-disant epic novel aside in disgust

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