tongue-in-chic
tongue-in-chic · more tongue-in-chic · most tongue-in-chic
Using humor as a deliberate element of styleUsing humor as a deliberate element of style.
Meaning
2 sensesUsing humor as a deliberate element of style.
Characterized by humor about style or fashion.
Origin
Blend of tongue-in-cheek + chic.Blend of tongue-in-cheek + chic.
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Forms
more tongue-in-chic, most tongue-in-chic| Comparative | more tongue-in-chic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most tongue-in-chic Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.