What is "chichi"

Usage examples of "chichi".

He turned right to walk along Union to King, then turned left up the hill into the chichi shopping district, joining the throngs of people who had begun the evening promenade on both sides of King.

AUSBURNE, 29OW CHATELA1N, 375 CHENANGO, 224, 23O-3I Cherbourg, 405, 409-12 Chesapeake, Capes of the, 108, 367 CHESTER, 514 CHEVALIER, 284 Chiang Kai-shek, 43-44, 568 Chicago, 142, 144, 169, 172-6, 213 Chichi Jima, 335, 514 Chickering, William, 482 CHIKUMA, 47, 195, 460-61 China, 17-18, 41, 43, 45, 100, 421 chitose, 181, 336, 437, 465 CHIYODA, 336, 437, 465, 468 CHOKAI, 168, 173-4, 188, 460-61 Christie, Rear Adm.

Abbott was interviewed on Good Morning America, published in the New York Review of Books, and feted at chichi Manhattan cocktail parties.

And all those chichi outfits I can just imagine you pigging out on and buying in New York.

CH014 Sergeant Stone: Hard to Forget by Hathno Paige I wait in the Burgerland parking lot wondering what he'll pull up in, hoping for a classic like the yellow, six-wheel ATV and not some chichi rocket-bike.

A few minutes past ten o'clock that morning, a Federal Express deliveryman entered the chichi apartment building.

Through association of ideas, the women assaulted by the soldiery, made him think of Chichi and the dear Dona Luisa.

Chichi, with audacious sacrilege, scandalized her cousins by declaring that she could not abide the corseted officers with immovable monocle, who bowed to the women with such automatic rigidity, blending their gallantries with an air of superiority.

So finally the imposing automobile lumbered toward the South carrying Dona Luisa, her sister who hailed with delight this withdrawal before the admired troops of the Emperor, and Chichi, pleased that the war was necessitating an excursion to the fashionable beaches frequented by her friends.