macaronism

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English

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Noun

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macaronism (countable and uncountable, plural macaronisms)

  1. Macaronic language.
  2. (historical) Tendency to comport oneself like a macaroni (young fop in the 18th century).

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French macaronisme.

Noun

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macaronism n (uncountable)

  1. macaronism

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