jeu

[ zhœ ]

noun

, French.

, plural jeux [zh, œ].

1. a game.

Example Sentences

He works for Les Inrockuptibles, Le Point and La Règle du Jeu.

From The Daily Beast

Writing in La Règle du Jeu, he points out the commonalities between this “reasoning” and the worst rhetoric of the extreme right.

From The Daily Beast

“You know in Paris, and remember that scene at the Jeu de Paume,” he says.

From The Daily Beast

This inelegant jeu de theatre is severely ridiculed in the "Rehearsal."

From Project Gutenberg

One of our poets, in a very clever jeu d'esprit, spoke of Mr. Browning as 'thinking in Greek.'

From Project Gutenberg

Et que ceulx qui estoient la fenestre estoient bien aises de veoir jouer le jeu mes despens.

From Project Gutenberg

The noble jeu de paume, the game of kings, the most aristocratic of all sports, should have a worthy home at Lupton.

From Project Gutenberg

For a jeu d'esprit of that kind it is too long; it would have suited better as an essay or article than as a volume.

From Project Gutenberg