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daily_wordsblague
[blɑːɡ]
-noun
pretentious but empty talk; nonsense
*I can't figure out what that pronunciation means.
lettered posting in daily_words[blɑːɡ]
-noun
pretentious but empty talk; nonsense
*I can't figure out what that pronunciation means.
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Date: 2011-01-12 05:22 pm (UTC)http://www.antimoon.com/how/pronunc-soundsipa.htm
｢blague｣ is the french work for ｢joke｣, so I suppose it comes from french, but with a slip in the meaning.
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Date: 2011-01-12 05:37 pm (UTC)