grisé
See also: grise
French
Etymology
From gris (“gray”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
grisé (feminine grisée, masculine plural grisés, feminine plural grisées)
- gray, grayish (color/colour)
- (colloquial) drunk
- 1924, Emmanuel Bove, Mes Amis:
- Ensuite, ce serait l’amour. Mon amante grisée se renverserait. Ses yeux deviendraient blancs.
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Participle
grisé (feminine grisée, masculine plural grisés, feminine plural grisées)
- past participle of griser
Noun
grisé m (plural grisés)
- (art) grayish shade given to a work of art
- Un grisé peut évoquer un temps ou air sombre.
- A gray shading can evoke a gloomy weather or mood.
Further reading
- “grisé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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