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anecdote
[ an-ik-doht ]
noun
- a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
- a short, obscure historical or biographical account.
anecdote
/ 藞忙苍瑟办藢诲蓹蕣迟 /
noun
- a short usually amusing account of an incident, esp a personal or biographical one
Derived Forms
- 藢补苍别肠藞诲辞迟颈肠, adjective
- 藢补苍别肠藞诲辞迟补濒颈蝉迟, noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of anecdote1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of anecdote1
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Example Sentences
"I used to like telling anecdotes and he also liked that sort of thing. The last thing he ever said to me, two weeks ago, was, 'don't lose your sense of humour'."
There are dozens of anecdotes about humbling first jobs and dealing with rejection.
The narrative of his father begins with an anecdote about a disastrous outing to see a film.
Perhaps his anecdotes about doing improv at Second City are a brilliant diversion, but probably not.
He doesn鈥檛 shy away from recounting breakups, makeups and legal and personal battles between the friends and bandmates, but there is a patina of sadness over these anecdotes, rather than bitterness or blame-laying.
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