Associations to the word «Jeu»

Wiktionary

JEU D'ESPRIT, noun. Witticism; witty comment or composition
JEU DE PAUME, noun. A precursor of lawn tennis, played by hitting the ball with the palm of the hand instead of a with racquet.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley