Meaning

1 senses
  1. (humorous, rhetoric)A phrase that has a single, often bawdy, meaning and is lacking in subtlety or cleverness.

Origin

Pseudo-Gallicism. Based on double entendre.

Pseudo-Gallicism. Based on double entendre.

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Forms

plural: single entendres
Singularsingle entendre
Pluralsingle entendres

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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