Definition of chichi

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chichi

adjective

affectedly trendy; chic and stylish

"Going in gangs to those clubs at Maidenhead." --E. Taylor, Game of Hide-&-Seek

"Whether the gender theorists like it or not, sexual duality is a law of nature among all highly evolved life forms." --Camille Paglia

"The sort of real delicious Italian country cooking that is a revelation after so much 'chichi Italian food dished up in London."--Daily Telegraph, January 22, 1969

"Judith Hope -- who lives in East Hampton, where the Clintons have a lot of friends -- has been getting ink by the barrelful with her regular interviews quoting conversations with the first lady, on subjects ranging from Senate ambitions to summer and post-White House living arrangements." --Washington Post, June 4, 1999

Etymology: French

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