cabotinage
noun
cab·o·ti·nage
¦kabətə̇¦näzh
plural cabotinages
"
: behavior befitting a second-rate actor : obvious playing to the audience : theatricality
Word History
Etymology
French, from cabotin strolling actor, charlatan (from Cabotin, 17th century French actor) + -age
First Known Use
1894, in the meaning defined above
- hypostasise
- hypostasised
- hypostasises
- hypostasising
- hypostasize
- hypostasized
- hypostasizes
- hypostasizing
- hypostatic
- hypostatic union
- hypostatically
- hypostatisatia
- hypostatisation
- hypostatisations
- hypostatise
- hypostatised
- hypostatises
- hypostatising
- hypostatization
- hypostatizations
- hypostatize
- hypostatized
- hypostatizes
- hypostatizing
- hypostoma