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词汇 persiflate
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Definition of persiflate in English:

persiflate

verb ˈpəːsɪfleɪt
rare
  • no object To indulge in persiflage, to talk banteringly.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Thackeray (1811–1863), novelist. From French persifler, †persiffler to banter lightly + -ate, after persiflage.

Definition of persiflate in US English:

persiflate

verbˈpəːsɪfleɪt
rare
  • no object To indulge in persiflage, to talk banteringly.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Thackeray (1811–1863), novelist. From French persifler, † persiffler to banter lightly + -ate, after persiflage.

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