jeu de massacre
French edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “game of massacre”.
Noun edit
jeu de massacre m (plural jeux de massacre)
- funfair attraction that involves rocking figures with a rag ball that one throws
- (figurative) attack meant to morally or politically discredit an adversary
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French jeu de massacre.
Noun edit
jeu de massacre m (invariable)
- jeu de massacre (both senses)
- Synonym: gioco al massacro