blagues
blagues is the plural of blague.
Meaning of blague
Noun
blague (countable and uncountable, plural blagues)
- Mendacious boasting that lacks seriousness; falsehood or humbug, especially when it is told mockingly or without the expectation that anyone believes it.
- The difference is this: one may be obliged to maintain a falsehood from feelings of pride or self-respect, but a blague can be given up without a scruple.1855, Sketches of the Italian Revolution, page 78
Questions about blagues
- What is blagues the plural of?
- Blagues is the plural of blague.
Words near blagues in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: blagues (page history and authors); blague (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “blagues.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/blagues. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
