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mignardise

mignardise

English

Noun

mignardise (plural mignardises)

  1. A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal.

French

Etymology

From mignard + -ise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miɲaʁdiz/

Noun

mignardise f (plural mignardises)

  1. (literary) pretense
  2. preciousness, affectation