Definitions

du jour

[duh zhoor, doo, dy zhoor] / də ˈʒʊər, du, dü ˈʒur /

ADJECTIVE

of the day

Synonyms

WEAK

all the rage chic current faddy fashionable hot in style in vogue latest now popular stylish trendy

Example Sentences

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Times of froth tend to see companies linked to the theme du jour—internet, 3-D printing, electric vehicles, crypto, AI, etc.—lead the charts.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was the topic du jour among the chattering class, with notable voices like the women of the “The View,” Chelsea Handler and a former “Real Housewife of Beverly Hills” weighing in.

From The Wall Street Journal

Who would have predicted that insurance reform would become a bipartisan cause du jour?

From The Wall Street Journal

The girls changed into their princess dresses du jour, and we headed back downstairs.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2019, the wickedly fun horror-comedy “Ready or Not” made hide-and-seek into a terrifying encounter with the occult — and made its star, Samara Weaving, the scream queen du jour.

From Salon