persyflaż

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Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French persiflage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛrˈsɘ.flaʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘflaʂ
  • Syllabification: per‧sy‧flaż

Noun

persyflaż m inan

  1. (literary) ridicule or malicious mockery made under the guise of good-natured raillery
    Synonyms: sarkazm, drwina, szyderstwo
  2. (literature) a literary work in which the author ironically imitates the stylistic manner of another author

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • persyflaż in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • persyflaż in Polish dictionaries at PWN