Definition of Chagrinning

1. chagrin [v] - See also: chagrin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chagrinning

chafing dish
chafing dishes
chafing gear
chaft
chafts
chagan
chagans
chagas cardiomyopathy
chagasic myocardiopathy
chagoma
chagreen
chagrin
chagrined
chagrining
chagrinned
chagrinning
chagrins
chai
chaidamuite
chain
chain-compensated spirometer
chain-smoke
chain-smoked
chain-smoker
chain-smokers
chain-smokes
chain-smoking
chain armor
chain armour
chain complex

Literary usage of Chagrinning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Workers: An Experiment in Reality by Walter Augustus Wyckoff (1898)
"And if the truth must be told, I fear that the very success of my disguise is somewhat chagrinning at times. There was no wrench on the next morning in ..."

2. The Workers: An Experiment in Reality by Walter Augustus Wyckoff (1897)
"And if the truth must be told, I fear that the very success of my disguise is somewhat chagrinning at times. There was no wrench on the next morning in ..."

3. Theme-building by Charles Henshaw Ward (1920)
"... dictionary will bear them out; for their instinct is superior to a dictionary. A coinage by a student—say, "a chagrinning experience"—may not be ques- ..."

4. A Handbook of Medical Diagnosis for Students by James Bryan Herrick (1895)
"It is very chagrinning after you have made up your mind that you have to deal with an acute inflammation of, we will say the stomach, to learn that the ..."

5. The Girl and the Game: And Other College Stories by Jesse Lynch Williams, Charles Scribner's Sons, Scribner Press (1908)
"... require a different course of study from the ordinary urban bareback rider and flour- faced clown. It was very chagrinning. Perhaps it is not necessary ..."

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