Grand-Gui|gnol

Grand-Gui|gnol
Grand Gui|gnol «grahn gee NYL»,
1. a small theater in Paris which was famous for its horror plays.
2. Also, grand guignol. something designed to shock and horrify.
Grand-Gui|gnol «grahn gee NYL», dj.

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  • gui|gnol — «gee NYL», noun. = Grand Guignol. (Cf. ↑Grand Guignol) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grand-Guignol —   [grãgi ɲɔl; französisch, zu guignol »Kasperfigur (im Lyoner Marionettentheater)«], Theater, 1895 als »Théâtre Salon« auf dem Pariser Montmartre gegründet, ab 1899 unter dem Namen »Le Grand Guignol« von Max Maurey (* 1868, ✝ 1947) geleitet, der… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Grand-Guignol — Grand Gui|gnol* [grãgin jɔl] das; , s <nach dem Namen des Pariser Theaters Le Grand Guignol> Theaterstück mit bewusst platt abgeschmackter u. blutrünstiger, aber dennoch naiver Darstellungsweise …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Grand Guignol — Grand Gui•gnol fr. [[t]grɑ̃ giˈnyɔl[/t]] n. 1) sbz a short drama stressing horror and sensationalism 2) sbz of, pertaining to, or resembling such a drama • Etymology: 1905–10; after Le Grand Guignol, small theater in Paris where such dramas were… …   From formal English to slang

  • GrandGuignol — Grand Gui·gnol (gräɴ gē nyôlʹ) n. Drama that emphasizes the horrifying or the macabre.   [After Le Grand Guignol, a theater in Paris.] * * * …   Universalium

  • grandguignol — grand·gui·gnol s.m.inv. ES fr. TS teatr. genere di teatro drammatico, in voga nell Ottocento in Francia, in cui dominavano elementi macabri e raccapriccianti {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1916. ETIMO: da Grand Guignol nome di un teatro di Montmartre a …   Dizionario italiano

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