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1 chic
chic [∫ik]1. masculine noun( = élégance) [de toilette, chapeau] stylishness ; [de personne] style2. invariable adjectivea. ( = élégant, de la bonne société) smart3. exclamation* * *ʃik
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1) ( élégant) [personne, vêtement] smart GB, chic2) (colloq) ( sophistiqué) [école, personne, hôtel, quartier] chic3) (colloq) ( gentil) nice
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nom masculin chic
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adverbe [s'habiller] smartly GB, stylishly* * *ʃik1. adj inv1) (appartement, robe) chic, smart2) (= généreux) niceC'est chic de ta part de m'avoir invité. — It was nice of you to invite me.
2. nm1) (= élégance) styleIl a le chic pour faire des gaffes. — He's got a knack of saying the wrong thing.
chic! — great!, terrific!
* * *A adj2 ○( sophistiqué) [magasin, école, personne, hôtel, quartier] chic; il est chic de faire it's chic GB ou fashionable to do; être bon chic bon genre to be chic and conservative;3 ○( gentil) nice; c'est chic de ta part that's nice of you.B nm chic; avoir le chic pour faire to have a knack for doing; avec chic with style; avoir du chic to have style; le dernier chic est de faire the in thing○ is to do; c'est du dernier chic it's the height of sophistication.C adv [s'habiller] smartly GB, stylishly.D excl great![ʃik] adjectif invariablepour faire chic in order to look smart ou classy2. [distingué] smartil paraît que ça fait chic de... it's considered smart (these days) to...3. [sympathique] nicesois chic, donne-le-moi! be an angel, give it to me!————————[ʃik] nom masculinavoir du chic to have style, to be chic2. (familier & locution)avoir le chic pour: il a le chic pour dire ce qu'il ne faut pas he has a gift for ou a knack of saying the wrong thing————————[ʃik] interjection(familier & vieilli) -
2 élégance
elegance, stylishness
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