Pythonesque

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Pythonesque [ˌpaɪθəˈnɛsk]

adj

denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal

[named after the British television show Monty Python's Flying Circus, first broadcast in 1969]

Translations

Pythonesque [ˌpaɪθəˈnesk] ADJ → pitonesco, del estilo de Monty Python

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