chagrin
2cha·grin
verb \shə-ˈgrin\cha·grined \-ˈgrind\ cha·grin·ing \-ˈgri-niŋ\
Definition of CHAGRIN
transitive verb
: to vex or unsettle by disappointing or humiliating <he was chagrined to learn that his help was not needed>
Origin of CHAGRIN
(see 1chagrin)
First Known Use: 1733
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