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chagrin

The correct spelling is chagrin.

How to pronounce chagrin

/ˈʃæɡ.ɹɪn/
noun

IPA: /ˈʃæɡ.ɹɪn/

Say it like: Cha-gri-n

The correct spelling is chagrin. Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.
  2. 2.A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.

verb

  1. 1.To bother or vex; to mortify.
  2. 2.To be vexed or annoyed.

adjective

  1. 1.Feeling chagrin; annoyed; vexed, fretful.

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