jaunty
Anglais modifier
Étymologie modifier
- De la prononciation janty, du français gentil.
Adjectif modifier
| Nature | Forme |
|---|---|
| Positif | jaunty |
| Comparatif | jauntier |
| Superlatif | jauntiest |
jaunty
- Enjoué, leste, vif, coquet.
The courtier was a jaunty fellow, attuned to the esoteric court gossip and attentive to the least beneficial wind of favor blowing from the throne.
He wore a jaunty outfit that was all the rage.
He walked down the street with a jaunty swaggering step, as if daring others less perfectly satisfied to intrude upon his good mood.
Prononciation modifier
- Sud de l'Angleterre (Royaume-Uni) : écouter « jaunty [Prononciation ?] »