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Definition chagrin in American English

chagrin noun

[uncountable] noun
/ʃəˈɡrɪn/
1

a feeling of being very annoyed, disappointed, or embarrassed

Example

The report finds (much to the chagrin of male drivers) that women are generally safer behind the wheel than men.

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Definition chagrin in American English