chic
Meaning
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- elegant, fancy, stylish, posh, swank
- considerate
Concepts
B party
Synonyms
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃik/
Etymology
Probably from German Schick (“elegant appearance; tasteful presentation”). The word is akin to Dutch schielijk (“hasty”), schikken (“to arrange”), Old English sċēon (“to happen”).
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