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Meanings of chic in English

Portuguese
estilo
Catalan
modernitat
Spanish
estilo

Elegance by virtue of being fashionable.

      estilo

      Elegant and stylish.

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            Usage of chic in English
            1
            A sporty-meets-chic number resembled an updated version of an 'Arabian Nights' character.
            Reuters
            2
            The idea of chic, must-have plants goes back a very long time.
            The Irish Times
            3
            For a few days each year cosmopolitan chic enlivened this rural retreat.
            The Guardian
            4
            She couldn't remember ever looking or feeling that chic, young and carefree.
            A necessary evil
            5
            Jonathan Adler: Happy chic style finds a home in Jonathan Adler's collection.
            Ebony
            6
            It is the latest opening in the city's chic South End district.
            BBC
            7
            Daisani's personal assistant made heroin chic look like a healthy lifestyle choice.
            Heart of stone
            8
            The Trend: Show off your quirky side with this chic statement manicure.
            Ebony
            9
            This will instantly transform your pad from share house to chic apartment.
            News.com.au
            10
            The decor brings a surreal, fantastical quality while also being playfully chic.
            The Irish Times
            11
            Is the real world with its dreary problems, about to become chic?
            The new yorker
            12
            For many people, that chic is a significant part of its appeal.
            The new yorker
            13
            Major brands are established there, in big-name department stores and chic boutiques.
            The Irish Times
            14
            To add dimension to your manicure, try these chic ombre thumb accents.
            Ebony
            15
            A true artist with her makeup and very well dressed, Bloomingdale's chic.
            Darkly Dreaming Dexter
            16
            EBONY.com: Are there any chic looks that women should try this season?
            Ebony
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