claque

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Synonyms 2.2 Anagrams 3 Italian 3.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French claquer (“‘to clap one's hands’”).

[edit] Noun

claque (plural claques)

1. A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.
2. A group of people who pre-arrange among themselves to express strong support for an idea, so as to give the false impression of a wider consensus.
3. A group of fawning admirers.

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• Alphagram: acelqu
• calque

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[edit] French

[edit] Noun

claque f. (plural claques)

1. slap

[edit] Synonyms

• gifle

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• Alphagram: acelqu
• calque

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

claque f. inv.

1. claque