Pinteresque
/ˌpɪntəˈrɛsk/adjective
Of or relating to Harold Pinter; resembling or characteristic of his plays.
- Pinter's plays are typically characterized by implications of threat and strong feeling produced through colloquial language, apparent triviality, and long pauses..
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in The Times. From the name of Harold Pinter, British playwright + -esque.