degage

English - Turkish

Definition of degage in English Turkish dictionary

serbest

English - English

Definition of degage in English English dictionary

showing lack of emotional involvement; "adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"- J

Perelman; "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved bystander" free and relaxed in manner; "rather degage after the nervousness he had shown at dinner"- Edmund Wilson

Perelman; "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved bystander"

showing lack of emotional involvement; "adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"- J S Perelman; "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved bystander"

free and relaxed in manner; "rather degage after the nervousness he had shown at dinner"- Edmund Wilson

Etymology

[ "dA-"gä-'zhA ] (adjective.) 1696. French, from past participle of dégager to put at ease, from Old French desgagier to redeem a pledge, free, from des- de- + gage pledge; more at GAGE.