giclée

giclée

See also: giclee

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French giclée (“spray”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒiˈkleɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

giclée (uncountable)

1. the use of inkjet printing to manufacture artistic prints

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒi.kle/

Noun

giclée f (plural giclées)

1. squirt, spray (act of squirting)
2. burst of machine-gun fire

Participle

giclée f sg

1. feminine singular of the past participle of gicler

Further reading

• “giclée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.