déconnage — meaning in English

English meaning

• figment noun Something invented or imagined that has no basis in reality.
• piffle verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.

Senses

déconnage is used for these senses in English:

• figment A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
• piffle Nonsense, foolish talk.

piffle — full definition

1. verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
2. verb To waste, to fritter away.
3. verb To be squeamish or delicate.

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