Grammatical class

Noun

chichi

affected manners, demanding behaviour

Details

Syllables

chi-chi

Phonetics

ʃi.ʃi

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

13126

Freq. (movies)

24928

Freq. (news)

30762

Sentences

[…] les Américains, qui s’apprêtent à prendre la succession de la civilisation, n’en sont encore au stade que du faux luxe et du brillant et du chichi des empaquetages en papier de cellophane.

… the Americans, who are about to take over civilization, are still only at the stage of false luxury and the brilliance and showiness of cellophane wrappers.

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