Meaning

1 senses
  1. (derogatory)A chauvinistic person.

    Chauvinist, Chauvinistin

    шовини́стšoviníst, шовини́сткаšovinístka

    шовіні́стšoviníst, шовіні́сткаšovinístka

More definitions
  • an extreme bellicose nationalist
  • a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom is a male chauvinist.

    Том — чоловічий шовініст. — deniko

  2. Tom is a chauvinist.

    Том — чоловічий шовініст. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

    ruТом — шовинист. — Wezel · CC BY 2.0 FR

  3. Mary can't stand Tom's boss, because he's a male chauvinist pig.

  4. Sami sounds like a male chauvinist.

  5. It's male chauvinist and misogynistic behavior.

Translations

6 languages
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

See chauvinism. Piecewise doublet of Calvinist, since both terms come from different forms

See chauvinism. Piecewise doublet of Calvinist, since both terms come from different forms of the same name.

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Forms

plural: chauvinists
Singularchauvinist
Pluralchauvinists

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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