fignolage

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French

Etymology

From fignoler +‎ -age.

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Noun

fignolage m (plural fignolages)

  1. tweaking, fine tuning
    • 2015 August 27, “Et pourtant ils créent dans le chaudron de Kinshasa”, in Le Monde:
      On y reconnaît la veine critique et le goût du fignolage de son mentor, Chéri Cherin.
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