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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Word of the Moment: sangfroid

sang·froid
säNGˈfrwä/Submit
noun
composure or coolness, sometimes excessive, as shown in danger or under trying circumstances.

"He wanted to play the game the way she had, but he had nowhere near the necessary reserve of sarcasm and sangfroid, so he wound up just being honest."  
Source: The Magicians Land, page 163

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