How do you pronounce persiflage?

persiflage is pronounced as /ˈpɜːrsɪflɑːʒ/.

😏persiflage

noun

/ˈpɜːrsɪflɑːʒ/

light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter

Their conversation was full of persiflage and jokes.

banter, mockery, ridicule, jesting, wit

seriousness, respect, solemnity

light persiflage, humorous persiflage, engage in persiflage

a source of help or protection in a difficult situation

A fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access.

a suggestion or recommendation about what someone should do

the state of having two opposite or contradictory tendencies, opinions, or aspects

a metal support used in a fireplace to hold logs

a network of lines that cross each other to form a series of squares or rectangles