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185 months ago

sarlata  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

English > French

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

dry wit

Context:

He had such a dry wit that sometimes it took a while to realize he was joking.

Keywords:

dry, ironic humour

 

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185 months ago

  See profile wrote:

esprit moqueur

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185 months ago

easytrad  See profile wrote:

ironique

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185 months ago

  See profile wrote:

agreed

185 months ago

easytrad  See profile wrote:

pince-sans-rire

My comment:

?

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

185 months ago

myrthe  See profile wrote:

Je suis d'accord

185 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

pince-sans-rire

My comment:

?

185 months ago

www.buero-garisch.de  See profile wrote:

humeur / esprit subtil

185 months ago

www.buero-garisch.de  See profile wrote:

sarcasme

My comment:

il est tellement sarcastique ("sarlatastique") que parfois cela peut prendre un peu de temps avant de s'appercevoir qu'il blaguait