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1. (n.) persiflage
light, bantering talk.
Etymology: (1750–60; < F, der. of persifler to banter =per-per - +siffler to whistle, hiss)
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1. (noun) persiflage
light teasing
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1. (noun) persiflage
frivolous or bantering talk; a frivolous manner of treating any subject, whether serious or otherwise; light raillery
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1. persiflage
a French term for a light, quizzing mockery, or scoffing, specially on serious subjects, out of a cool, callous contempt for them.
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