On Vox: Word of the Day.
Jan. 7th, 2008 09:50 amSOIGNÉ, adj.
Showing sophisticated elegance; fashionable. French, from past participle of soigner, to take care of (e.g. "I had a paper tube in my mouth. It was stuffed with leaves. I set it on fire. It was a soigné thing to do". -- Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions)
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