Looking for the meaning of the word CHICHI in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHICHI with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Chi-chi
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 20th century (in the sense ‘showiness or pretentious object’): from French, of imitative origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃiːʃiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
attempting stylish elegance but achieving only an over-elaborate pretentiousness
Short Definition:attempting stylish elegance
Examples:- the tiny chi-chi dining room
Word: Chi-chi
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃiːʃiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pretentious and over-elaborate refinement
Short Definition:pretentious and over-elaborate refinement
Examples:- a good restaurant without the chi-chi traditionally associated with French food
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