də ˈlɛs.kɑl.jeɪ/ Rhymes: -eɪ (GA) Hyphenation: l'es‧prit <span class="searchmatch">de</span> l'es‧ca‧lier <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> (uncountable) The phenomenon when a conversational rejoinder...
esprit <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> (uncountable) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> 1911 October 26, Max Beerbohm, chapter XVII, in Zuleika Dobson, or, An Oxford...
espíritu del escalador m (plural espíritus del escalador) <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> d'escalier (uncountable) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> 2014, Christopher Fowler, Bryant & May and the Bleeding Heart (A Peculiar...
IPA(key): /mo d‿ɛs.pʁi/ mot d'esprit m (plural mots d'esprit) witticism Synonym: bon mot calembour jeu <span class="searchmatch">de</span> mots <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> mot juste...
use it effectively, or the tendency to do so. Synonyms: afterwit, <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span>, (neologism) retrotort 1887 Jan–Jun, “The Contributors' Club”, in...
esprit <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span>. Treppenwitz m (strong, genitive Treppenwitzes, plural Treppenwitze) (fairly rare) staircase wit; <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span>; a remark...
heundeulda) "to wave after the train has left"; to be affected by <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> 소 잃고 외양간 고친다 (so ilko oeyanggan gochinda, literally “one fixes the...
esprit d'escalier (uncountable) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> 1971, Keith Thomas, “Astrology: Its Social and Intellectual Role”, in Religion...
Liveliness, or active mind and spirit. bel esprit esprit <span class="searchmatch">de</span> corps <span class="searchmatch">l'esprit</span> <span class="searchmatch">de</span> <span class="searchmatch">l'escalier</span> spirit, enthusiasm wit liveliness, or active mind and spirit...