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    pasquinade
    /ˌpaskwɪˈneɪd/

    noun

    • 1. a satire or lampoon, originally one displayed or delivered in a public place: "he delivered a long pasquinade at the expense of my friend"

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  2. May 31, 2024 · As Spagnolo points out, the initial pasquinade that kept Alexander in Rome for the rest of his life was planned by allies inside the Vatican.

  3. Feb 11, 2024 · The best known of Rome's talking statues is Pasquino, near Piazza Navona, which remains in use to this day and is regularly plastered with political messages and even small advertisements. However there are five other statue parlanti among the so-called "Congregation of Wits".

  4. May 10, 2024 · pasquinade. (noun) A satire or lampoon, especially one that ridicules a specific person, traditionally written and posted in a public place. Synonyms: parody, put-on, sendup, spoof, charade, lampoon, mockery, burlesque, travesty, takeoff.

  5. Apr 10, 2024 · (Par extension) Moqueries ou critiques humoristiques et souvent vulgaires. Freemantle, homme grossier et sans grande imagination, a recours à la lamentable pasquinade que vous connaissez pour arriver à ses fins. — Jean Ray, La Cité de l’indicible peur. Étymologie de « pasquinade »

  6. Jul 15, 2023 · Pasquinade refers to a satire posted in a public place or a satire which can be seen by lots of people (Someone pinned a pasquinade of the boss to the noticeboard). Pasquinade suggests something particularly critical or biting and is a less common term.

  7. Oct 18, 2023 · In English, a pasquinade has come to mean any sarcastic pronouncement made with an amusing turn of phrase. It turns out that the kind of anonymous bravado—though with less wit– that fuels today’s social media is not a new phenomenon after all.

  8. Feb 28, 2024 · Pasquinade. a satire or lampoon, esp. one posted in a public place. Derange. cause (someone) to become insane. Surmise. suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it. Superfluous. unnecessary. Elocution. the art of public speaking. Unutterable. unspeakable; beyond expression. Subtle. not obvious. Orgastic.

  9. Apr 10, 2024 · Texte ou écrit caractérisé par un contenu satirique visant à critiquer avec humour. Dans cette ère de l'information instantanée, un pasquin efficace peut se propager comme une traînée de poudre, provoquant des rires tout en mettant le doigt sur les failles de notre société. — (Citation fictive) Étymologie de « pasquin »

  10. May 29, 2024 · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like pasquinade, darange, surmise and more.

  11. Jun 20, 2024 · Stress can be defined as any type of change that causes physical, emotional, or mental strain. Stress is your body's response to anything that requires attention or action. Everyone experiences stress to some degree.