单词 | soubrette |
释义 | soubrette —soubrettish, adj. /sooh bret"/, n. 1. a maidservant or lady's maid in a play, opera, or the like, esp. one displaying coquetry, pertness, and a tendency to engage in intrigue. 2. an actress playing such a role. 3. any lively or pert young woman. [1745-55; < F: lady's maid < Pr soubreto, deriv. of soubret affected, ult. deriv. of OPr sobrar < L superare to be above] |
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