CHAGRIN


Meaning of CHAGRIN in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: cha · grined \ - ' grind \ ; cha · grin · ing \ - ' gri-ni ŋ \

Date: 1733

: to vex or unsettle by disappointing or humiliating <he was chagrin ed to learn that his help was not needed>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.