- es|piè|gle|rie
- es|piè|gle|rie «ehs pyeh gluh REE», noun. French.1. frolicsomeness; roguishness: »
Bertie Wooster's young female acquaintances still have oomph, not to say espièglerie, and motor round the countryside in scarlet roadsters (Manchester Guardian).
2. a roguish or playful trick.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.