Usually means: Witty, clever display of intellect.
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  1. jeu d'esprit: Merriam-Webster
  2. jeu d'esprit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jeu d'esprit, jeu d'esprit: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. jeu d'esprit: Wiktionary
  7. jeu d'esprit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. Jeu d'esprit, jeu d'esprit, jeu desprit: Dictionary.com
  9. Jeu d'esprit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. jeu d'esprit: Rhymezone
  11. Jeu d'esprit: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. jeu desprit: FreeDictionary.org
  13. jeu d'esprit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. jeu d'esprit: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. Jeu dEsprit: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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▸ noun:  A witticism; a witty comment or composition.
▸ noun:  (dated) A small thing done in the spirit of an idea, not intended to be rigorous or comprehensive.


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