fignolage

French

Etymology

From fignoler +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

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Noun

fignolage m (plural fignolages)

tweaking, fine tuning
- 2015 August 27, “Et pourtant ils créent dans le chaudron de Kinshasa”, in Le Monde‎:
  On y reconnaît la veine critique et le goût du fignolage de son mentor, Chéri Cherin.
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Further reading

“fignolage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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