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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pas•sé /pæˈseɪ/USA pronunciation adj. - Foreign Termsold-fashioned;
out-of-date;
outmoded.
See -pass-1. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: passé /ˈpɑːseɪ; ˈpɑseɪ; French: pɑse/ adj - out-of-date: passé ideas
- past the prime; faded: a passé society beauty
Etymology: 18th Century: from French, past participle of passer to pass passe (päs),USA pronunciation n. [French.]- Foreign Termsthe numbers 19 through 36 in roulette. Cf. manque.
pas•sé (pa sā′; for 4 also Fr. pä sā′),USA pronunciation adj., n., pl. pas•sés (pa sāz′; Fr. pä sā′).USA pronunciation adj. - Foreign Termsno longer fashionable, in wide use, etc.;
out-of-date;
outmoded:There were many photographs of passé fashions. I thought hand-cranked pencil sharpeners were passé. - Foreign Termspast:time passé.
- Foreign Termspast the prime of one's life.
n. - Music and Dance[Ballet.]a movement in which one leg passes behind or in front of the other.
- French, past participle of passer to pass
- 1765–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged old-fashioned, démodé, quaint.
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