CHAUVINISM


Meaning of CHAUVINISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈʃəuvɪnɪzm ]

n. 1 exaggerated or aggressive patriotism. 2 excessive or prejudiced support or loyalty for one's cause or group or sex (male chauvinism). [Chauvin, a Napoleonic veteran in the Cogniards' Cocarde Tricolore (1831)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.