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   Bou·tade

   /bo͞oˈtäd/

   

   noun

   • 1. a sudden outburst or outbreak. formal

   Word Origin early 17th century: French, from bouter ‘to thrust’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boutadeBoutade Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BOUTADE is an outbreak or burst especially of temper. How to use boutade in a sentence.

3. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › boutadeboutade - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] boutade (plural boutades) A sudden outbreak or outburst; a caprice, a whim . Dutch. [ edit] Etymology. [ edit] From French boutade . Pronunciation. [ edit]

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBOUTADE in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BOUTADE translations: joke. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › french-englishEnglish translation of 'boutade' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   English Translation of “BOUTADE” | The official Collins French-English Dictionary online. Over 100,000 English translations of French words and phrases.

6. mobile-dictionary.reverso.net › french-english › boutadeboutade translation in English | French-English dictionary -...

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   adv. (=jokingly) pour plaisanter ; pour rire ; en plaisantant [...] quipped. exp. lancé en plaisantant ; plaisanté ; lancé en bout [...] "boutade": examples and translations in context. Une petite boutade qui reflète leur niveau d'intimité.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › boutadeBoutade - definition of boutade by The Free Dictionary

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   boutade. noun. An impulsive, often illogical turn of mind: bee, caprice, conceit, fancy, freak, humor, impulse, megrim, notion, vagary, whim, whimsy. Idiom: bee in one's bonnet. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › boutadeBOUTADE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. an outburst; sally. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOUTADE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An outburst; sally.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

10. www.larousse.fr › dictionnaires › francaisDéfinitions : boutade - Dictionnaire de français Larousse

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    Saillie vive, imprévue, originale, qui touche au paradoxe : Répondre à une attaque par une boutade. Synonymes : mot - paradoxe - plaisanterie - pointe - saillie. 2. Trait amer qui trahit quelque mauvaise humeur ou une vue pessimiste.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › boutade_nboutade | boutado noun - Oxford English Dictionary

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    The earliest known use of the noun boutade is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for boutade is from 1614, in the writing of Francis Bacon, lord chancellor, politician, and philosopher. boutade is a borrowing from French.