tartufferie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hypocrisy noun Claiming to have beliefs, standards, or virtues that one's own actions contradict.
Senses
tartufferie is used for these senses in English:
- hypocrisy The practice of engaging in the same behaviour or activity for which one criticises another; moral self-contradiction whereby the behavior of one or more people belies their own claimed or implied possession of certain beliefs, standards or virtues.
- virtue signalling (derogatory, chiefly, in the context of political and social justice issues) The practice of expressing a particular opinion or performing a particular action in an attempt to make oneself look virtuous: commonly defensively in response to, or anticipation of, criticism; or aggressively, in assuming a moral posture in attacking an opponent.