persifleur
noun
per·si·fleur
plural -s
: a person who indulges in persiflage : one given to frivolous banter especially about matters usually given serious consideration
this indolent sceptic; this persifleur who … posed as a martyr of remorse because he had driven his mistress out of his house—
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“Persifleur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/persifleur. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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