How is the word humour pince-sans-rire translated from French to English

Plaisanteries dites sur un ton calme et sérieux.

Jokes told in a calm, serious tone.

noun
English translation
dry humor

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  • La comédie britannique regorge d'humour pince-sans-rire. British comedy is full of dry humor.

  • Son humour pince-sans-rire a sauvé toute la réunion. His dry humor saved the whole meeting.

  • Tout le monde n'apprécie pas l'humour pince-sans-rire. Not everyone gets dry humor.

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How is “humour pince-sans-rire” translated from French?
“humour pince-sans-rire” translates into English as “dry humor”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “humour pince-sans-rire” mean?
Meaning of “humour pince-sans-rire”: Plaisanteries dites sur un ton calme et sérieux. In English — “dry humor”.
What part of speech is “humour pince-sans-rire”?
“humour pince-sans-rire” is a noun.
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