Definition of Chagrin

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Definition of Chagrin
	Chagrin Vexation; mortification. To excite ill-humor in; to vex; to mortify; as, he was not a little chagrined. To be vexed or annoyed. Chagrined. Related Definitions: Annoyed, As, Be, Chagrined, Excite, He, In, Little, Mortification, Mortify, Not, Or, To, Vex, Vexation, Vexed, Was

Chagrin Quotations

Rounder Records decided to call the album Move It On Over, much to my chagrin but they knew what they were doing. It took off and to this day I can't figure out why.
George Thorogood

I decided during my teens that I wasn't going to have the life of a concert pianist, much to the chagrin of a lot of people who had put a lot of money into me!
Cy Coleman

I therefore shared fully the intense chagrin of the New York and other State delegations when, on the third ballot, Abraham Lincoln received a larger vote than Seward.
Henry Villard

Chagrin Translations

chagrin in Dutch is verdriet, bedroeven
chagrin in French is empoisonnements
chagrin in Italian is dispetto

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