pastiche
To create or compose in a mixture of stylesTo create or compose in a mixture of styles.
» Only an ardent fan could create such a faithful pastiche of the artist's works.
Только ярый поклонник мог создать столь реалистичную стилизацию работ этого художника.
Meaning
1 sensesTo create or compose in a mixture of styles.
Examples
1 sentencesOnly an ardent fan could create such a faithful pastiche of the artist's works.
ruТолько ярый поклонник мог создать столь реалистичную стилизацию работ этого художника. — odexed
Origin
Via French pastiche, from Italian pasticcio (“pie, something blended”), from Vulgar LatinVia French pastiche, from Italian pasticcio (“pie, something blended”), from Vulgar Latin *pastīcius, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”). Doublet of pasticcio.
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Forms
pastiches, pastiching, pastiched, pastichedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle