Interestingly enough, the verb tromper in French (conjugated as trompe in the second person imperative) means to deceive, delude or hoodwink.
So just as trompe-l’œil means to “deceive the eye,” trompe le monde means “deceive the world.”
Interestingly enough, the verb tromper in French (conjugated as trompe in the second person imperative) means to deceive, delude or hoodwink.
So just as trompe-l’œil means to “deceive the eye,” trompe le monde means “deceive the world.”