The fact that he'd been unable to attend the funeral was a source of chagrin for Ted.
She had gained five pounds over the winter, much to her chagrin.
He decided to get a tattoo, to the chagrin of his parents.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cha|grin — «shuh GRIHN», noun, verb. –n. a feeling of disappointment, failure, or humiliation: »He felt chagrin because he did not pass the test. The impetuous sovereign found, to her chagrin, that there might be disadvantages in being the declared enemy of … Useful english dictionary
cha — ab·cha·la·zal; ac·ti·not·ro·cha; an·ti·ar·cha; an·ti·pas·cha; ap·o·cha; ar·cha·ic; ar·cha·i·cal·ly; ar·cha·i·cism; ar·cha·ism; ar·cha·ist; ar·cha·is·tic; ar·cha·ize; ar·cha·rios; ar·ra·ca·cha; ato·cha; at·ro·cha; bac·cha·nale; bac·cha·na·lia;… … English syllables
grin — dé·grin·go·lade; grin; grin·de·lia; grin·dle·stone; grin·dle·to·ni·an; grin·ga; grin·go; grin·go·lée; grin·nel·lia; grin·ner; grin·nie; grin·ning·ly; grin·ny; grin·stone; per·e·grin·ism; per·e·grin·i·ty; sin·i·grin; strep·to·ni·grin; cha·grin;… … English syllables
chagrin — cha·grin … English syllables
Chagrin — Cha|grin auch: Chag|rin 〈[ ʃagrɛ̃:] n.; s; unz.; Textilw.〉 1. ein Seidengewebe in Taftbindung 2. = Chagrinleder * * * Cha|g|rin [ʃa grɛ̃: ], das; s [frz. chagrin < türk. sağrı = Kruppe des Pferdes]: Leder aus Pferde od. Eselshäuten mit… … Universal-Lexikon
Chagrinleder — Cha|grin|le|der auch: Chag|rin|le|der 〈[ ʃagrɛ̃: ] n. 13; unz.〉 Leder, dem die Narbung eines anderen Ledertyps maschinell aufgeprägt ist [frz., „narbiges Leder aus der Haut von Pferden, Eseln, Seehunden u. a.“ <türk. sagri „Pferderücken“] * *… … Universal-Lexikon
chagrin — cha|grin [ ʃə grın ] noun uncount FORMAL a feeling of being very annoyed, disappointed, or embarrassed: to someone s chagrin: The report finds (much to the chagrin of male drivers) that women are generally safer behind the wheel than men. ╾… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chagrin — cha•grin [[t]ʃəˈgrɪn[/t]] n. v. grined grinned, grin•ing grin•ning 1) a feeling of vexation marked by disappointment or humiliation 2) to vex by disappointment or humiliation • Etymology: 1650–60; < F, MF, n. der. ofchagrinerto upset syn: See… … From formal English to slang
Chagrin — Cha|grin auch: Chag|rin 〈 [ʃagrɛ̃:] n. od. m.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; Textilw.〉 1. ein Seidengewebe in Taftbindung 2. = Chagrinleder … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Chagrinleder — Cha|grin|le|der auch: Chag|rin|le|der 〈 [ʃagrɛ̃: ] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: ; Textilw.〉 Leder, dem die Narbung eines anderen Leders maschinell aufgeprägt ist [Etym.: frz., »narbiges Leder aus der Haut von Pferden, Eseln, Seehunden u. a.« <türk. sagri … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
