Meanings of manque in English

I mean, Hitler was probably of the type of the artist manque.

Starr, high priest manque, has not exposed or prevented any threat to the state.

Des mouvements non moins significatifs se produisent quand la bille manque d'une impulsion suffisante.

Toutes les bonnes maximes sont dans le monde: on ne manque que de les appliquer.

It's one thing for a critic to be a pedant, another to be a pedant manque.

Those of you who've read Nabokov will realize that the artiste manque is a very dangerous type.

As Amélie says: "II a tout pour lui, et il ne manque que la parole."

His introduction acknowledges a debt to Russian Formalism and characterises his mentor, Daniel Corkery, as a kind of formalist manque.

He looks as if he rather envied poor Mr. Byng, and the not shooting him were a manque d'egards towards him.

As Barbara is downgrading him, the son manque enters the room and asks for grass (marijuana) which Barbara gets.

"Il ne manque que les dames de faire un paradis de Templeton."

'Si ce n'est pas le gentilhomme, au moins, c'est le gentilhomme manque,' said Lady Jocelyn.

(1887); Puyjoli (1890); L'Americaine (1892); La Frontiere (1894); Mariage Manque (1894); Divette (1896); L'Accusateur (1897), and others.

(57) 'Pair, impair, passe, manque, and the 38 numbers of the Roulette, besides the different combinations of POSITION' and 'maturities' together.