second degré

Meaning

1. (masculine, uncountable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see second, degré; second degree
2. (figuratively, masculine, uncountable) sense of irony, lack of seriousness; offbeat humour

Concepts

tongue-in-cheek

second degree

Opposite of

premier degré

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sə.ɡɔ̃ də.ɡʁe/