Charlot
French
Etymology
From Charlie + -ot, after Charlie Chaplin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaʁlo/
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Proper noun
Charlot m
- (theater, film) a comedic character who has as accessories a mustache, a bowler hat, a cane, etc.
- Francis Carco, L'Homme de Minuit, 1938
- […] il était travesti en Charlot et tenait à la main une petite moustache noire qu'il enduisait de colle.
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- Francis Carco, L'Homme de Minuit, 1938
Derived terms
- bascule à Charlot
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