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soigné
[
swahn-
yey
;
Fr.
sw
a
-
nyey
]
soi·gné
/
swɑnˈyeɪ
;
Fr.
swaˈnyeɪ
/
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[
swahn-
yey
;
Fr.
sw
a
-
nyey
]
Show IPA
adjective
1.
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
2.
well-groomed.
Also,
soi·gnée
.
Origin:
1915–20;
<
French,
past participle of
soigner
to take care of <
Germanic
(compare
Old Saxon
sunnea
care, concern)
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soigné
or
(
feminine
)
soignée
(ˈswɑːnjeɪ,
French
swaɲe, ˈswɑːnjeɪ,
French
swaɲe)
—
adj
well-groomed; elegant
[French, from
soigner
to take good care of, of Germanic origin; compare Old Saxon
sunnea
care]
soignée
or
(
feminine
)
soignée
—
adj
[French, from
soigner
to take good care of, of Germanic origin; compare Old Saxon
sunnea
care]
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