[sang-FRWAH]
noun
Freedom from agitation or excitement of mind; coolness in trying circumstances; calmness.
The virgin tried to maintain his sangfroid when dealing with the whore his father hired, but ended up coming immediately upon entering her.
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“Sang-froid.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sang-froid. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Sang-froid. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved January 25, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sang-froid