Tartuffe

Word TARTUFFE
Character 8
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Pronunciations /tɑɹˈtuːf/

Definitions and meanings of "Tartuffe"

What do we mean by tartuffe?

A hypocrite, especially one who affects religious piety. noun

A religious hypocrite noun

A religious hypocrite.

Generally having to do with anything related to theatre, especially the more flamboyant parts of the stage life. Taken from the title of the play "Tartuffe" by Moliere. Can be used as a Noun, Verb, Adjective or Adverb. Urban Dictionary

An action which is usually frowned upon. Urban Dictionary

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The word "tartuffe" in example sentences

Le tartuffe oubliait aussi de signaler la guerre de Sécession [1861-1865] [1.5 millions de morts ?] ❋ Unknown (2007)

Tartuffe, the question: "Et tartuffe?" repeated every few moments, affords us the distinct sensation of a spring being released. ❋ Henri Bergson (1900)

Cervantes has given us ‘quixotic’; Swift ‘lilliputian’; to Molière the French language owes ‘tartuffe’ and ‘tartufferie’. ❋ Richard Chenevix Trench (1846)

"She had a recipe for chocolate tartuffe that conductors would request in advance." ❋ Unknown (2010)

2J'ai déjà entendu , il y a peu , un "Austrian Economist" de chez nous s'horrifier comme vous de la Vendée 130 000 morts au plus , ce tartuffe qui faisait l'apologie de la douce Révolution US "omettait" de signaler le génocide concomitant de 30 millions d'Indien. ❋ Unknown (2007)

N. "Tell Tartuffe over there to rehearse his lines better." V. "Oh no, it six o' clock and I have to Tartuffe!" Adj. "That [scarf] you're wearing is very Tartuffe, Jon." [Adv]. "He went Tartuffingly across [the stage] in act I." ❋ DB-1 (2006)

[Johnny] doesn't tartuffe in his [mother's] prescense. ❋ Brett Anthony Rodgers (2006)

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