chic
suomi-englanti sanakirjachic englannista suomeksi
chic
elegantti, tyylikäs
chic englanniksi
(RQ:Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit) one of our most aristocratic families.
(quote-journal)|title=Crinoline|magazine=(magazine)|Punch, or The London Charivari|location=London|publisher=Published at the office, 85, (w)|year=1847|volume=XIII|page=72|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=CY1IAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA72|column=2|oclc=732224722|passage=As he wisht to micks with the very chicest sosaity, and git the best of infmation about this country, (smallcaps) of coarse went and lodgd in Lester Square— (..)
(quote-journal) The Jockey Club is so extremely chic, that many people consider the fact of belonging to it not as an ordinary circumstance, but as a dignity.
(quote-journal); New York, N.Y.: Willmer and Rogers; Paris: Anthony Galignani |Galignani|month=September|year=1877|volume=LI|page=118|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=_ybQeKuv3Q8C&pg=RA1-PA118|oclc=177729571|passage=What is chic may, in a sense, be fashionable, but what is fashionable cannot be chic. Anybody can wear and do what is fashionable. It is not fashionable unless a lot of people do it, and have it on—until, in three words that grate rather upon the ear, in this connection, ''it is common''. Chic cannt be common.
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(quote-book) by (w)|year=2010|page=61|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=eGFIAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA61|isbn=978-0-300-15526-6|passage=For Murray Marks he &91;(w)&93; designed a chic Oxford Street shopfront for the display of 'pots' (1875–6), (..)
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(quote-journal); New York, N.Y.: Willmer and Rogers; Paris: Anthony Galignani |Galignani|month=September|year=1877|volume=LI|page=115|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=_ybQeKuv3Q8C&pg=RA1-PA115|oclc=177729571|passage=A little pear-grey glove, dropped and abandoned on the floor, may give its owner's sex and chic to the whole room; whilst an entire house-full of so-called womanly trifles will have only a neuter flavour about them, if chic be not there.
(quote-book) by (w)|year=2007|page=60|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=gJDrAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA60|isbn=978-0-300-13541-1|passage=The macabre, when celebrated with the panache of a new range of retailed products, became a glib manifestation of chic: (..)
A person with (a particular type of) chic.
(quote-book)&93; that the police, who started keeping a fairly regular watch on his activities in April 1893, also inclined towards thinking that he was merely following the fashion of other young ‘bourgeois chics’ (though at times they evidently had second thoughts).
A kind of ritual (l) or (l) in (l) culture.
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(l), elegant
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