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Definition of espièglerie : the quality or state of being roguish or frolicsome

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Examples of espièglerie in a Sentence a delightful young woman whose espièglerie and sophisticated wit make her a favorite party guest a femme fatale with a penchant for sophisticated espièglerie that men found irresistible

First Known Use of espièglerie 1815, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for espièglerie French, from espiègle

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