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chichi Definition

chi·chi or chi-chi chi′·-chi (s̸hē′s̸hē)

adjective

  1. extremely chic; very smart, elegant, or sophisticated
  2. affected, showy, effete, etc.

Etymology: Fr

noun

a chichi quality, thing, or person
chichi Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • hamlet: Home for Thurman these days is in Hyde Park, a sort of chichi hamlet just north of New York City.

Browse dictionary entries near chichi

  1. ‹ Chichén Itzá
  2. ‹ Chicanos
  3. ‹ Chicano
  4. ‹ chicaning
  5. ‹ chicanery
  6. ‹ chicaneries
  7. ‹ chicaned
  8. ‹ chicane
  9. ‹ Chicanas
  10. ‹ Chicana
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