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Passe

usgb/pæˈseɪ/Volume
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Context MattersPlay
Use 'passe' for trends or ideas that were once popular but not anymore. SlideSaying 'rad' is so passe in today's slang.
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Cultural ChangePlay
What's considered 'passe' can vary by culture and generation. SlideIn my parents' generation, not owning a car would've been passe.
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SubjectivityPlay
'Passe' often reflects personal opinion, so use it carefully in conversations. SlideHe finds superhero movies passe, but I love them.