Refers to elements that are distinctively French in style, attitude, or quality. The Gallic flair of the film festival was evident in its celebration of French cinema.
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Current Use
Often used to emphasize a quality or thing that is particularly French in the contemporary sense. Her Gallic sense of fashion is praised for its elegance and simplicity.
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Not Always France
Can describe things related to French-speaking countries outside of France, like Quebec or Belgium. The author's work has a Gallic influence despite being from Quebec.