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espieglerie

espieglerie noun: impish or playful behaviour; mischief.

Noun

espieglerie (countable and uncountable, plural espiegleries)

  1. Impish or playful behaviour; mischief.
    • I yield to no one in my appreciation of her espieglerie, but I'm one of the rabbits and always have been while she is about as pronounced a dasher as ever dashed. What I like is the quiet life, and Roberta Wickham wouldn't recognize the quiet life if you brought it to her on a plate with watercress...1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XII

espieglerie meaning in Tamil

espieglerie in Tamil

போக்கிரித்தனம்

Forms of espieglerie

pluralespiegleries

Origin of espieglerie

Borrowed from French espièglerie, see espiègle.

Questions about espieglerie

What does espieglerie mean?
Espieglerie means impish or playful behaviour; mischief.
What is espieglerie in Tamil?
Espieglerie in Tamil is போக்கிரித்தனம். See Espieglerie meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is espieglerie?
Espieglerie is a noun.
What is the plural of espieglerie?
The plural of espieglerie is espiegleries.

Words near espieglerie in the dictionary

  1. espiable
  2. espial
  3. espials
  4. espie
  5. espied
  6. espieglerie
  7. espiegleries
  8. espier
  9. espiers
  10. espies
  11. espiest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: espieglerie (page history and authors); espieglerie (Tamil Wiktionary) (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.

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