Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
acrilan
marmalade
maintain
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
compassionate
pyramid
hummingbird
hobbledehoy
character-at-a-time printer
spurs
abarticulation
Hide translation
chagrin
chagrin
/ʃəˈgrɪn/
noun
(
)
Strong feelings of embarrassment
(
mortification
,
chagrin
,
humiliation
)
strong feelings of embarrassment
He felt a deep sense of chagrin when he realized he had forgotten his own birthday.
He felt a deep sense of chagrin when he realized he had forgotten his own birthday.
verb
Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
(
abase
,
chagrin
,
mortify
,
humble
,
humiliate
)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
Back
Next
Language