Meaning Of The Word Jeu d'esprit

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Jeu d'esprit Definition

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jeu d'esprit in British English
a clever, witty turn of phrase, piece of writing, etc.
noun: a light-hearted display of wit or cleverness, esp in literature
noun: a witticism

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