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Definition of the day : « double entendre »

  • noun play on words
Example sentences :
  • This was no conventional—if the double entendre may be permitted—demonstration.
  • Extract from : « Theodore Roosevelt and His Times » by Harold Howland
  • And so it was, though I had not been intending what the French call a double entendre at the time.
  • Extract from : « Eliza » by Barry Pain
  • Here, however, it is probable that a double entendre was meant.
  • Extract from : « George Cruikshank's Omnibus » by George Cruikshank
  • But, no indeed, I was quite innocent of any double entendre.
  • Extract from : « Lord Loveland Discovers America » by C. N. Williamson
  • If it had double entendre, its existence had a double meaning.
  • Extract from : « Kentucky in American Letters, v. 1 of 2 » by John Wilson Townsend
  • And wasn't what he had just said very like what the French call a double entendre?
  • Extract from : « Christopher and Columbus » by Countess Elizabeth Von Arnim
  • The Normans failed to see the "double entendre" of this reply.
  • Extract from : « The Rival Heirs being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune » by A. D. Crake
  • He divined an innuendo, a double entendre in the speech that he did not comprehend, yet which enraged him.
  • Extract from : « A Man's Hearth » by Eleanor M. Ingram
  • Now large teeth do not lend themselves to well-spoken comedy scenes, to smiles, or to double entendre.
  • Extract from : « The Elusive Pimpernel » by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
  • Simplicissimus, Harden's Zukunft, all the double entendre weeklies and monthlies of Paris.
  • Extract from : « Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess » by Henry W. Fischer