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zhuh nuh say KWAW
noun
an unexplainable certain something; the 'it' factor
1838Scenes from a Courtesans LifeNotwithstanding these defects, notwithstanding her board-like carriage, she had by birth and education a grand air, a proud demeanor, in short, everything that has been well named le je ne sais quoi, due partly, perhaps, to her uncompromising simplicity of dress, which stamped her as a woman of noble blood.1929Partners In Crime'On the contrary,' said Tuppence, 'there is a feminine subtlety about my conversation, a je ne sais quoi, that no gross male could ever attain to.…'1998Homebody...you bring a special je ne sais quoi to the discussion of plumbing fixtures.Labels: Agatha Christie, Honore De Balzac, Orson Scott Card
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