CHIC


Meaning of CHIC in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sh ē k

Function: noun

Etymology: F

Date: 1856

1 : smart elegance and sophistication especially of dress or manner : STYLE <wears her clothes with superb chic >

2 : a distinctive mode of dress or manner associated with a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit <wearing the latest in urban chic >

3 : a faddishly popular quality or appeal also : something (as a practice or interest) having such appeal <the transient tides of academic chic ― Irving Kristol>

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