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chi-chi adjective- homosexual UK
From the conventional usage denoting a fussy style. - [T]he rest of the gay world migrated to the chi-chi bars of the newly gay Soho[.] — Guardian, p. 15, 14 May 2002
- [T]he chi-chi camp boys are flouncing petulantly up and down like they’ve got lost on the way to a Pop Idol audition. — Attitude, p. 34, October 2003
- fashionable; fussy UK, 1932
Also spelt “she-she.” - Smooth adventurers set up swank apartments on the chi chi North Side gold Coast[.] — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, Chicago Confidential, p. z, 1950
- In some New Deal left-wing circles it is considered chi-chi to meet socially and even sexually with Negroes[.] — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, Washington Confidential, p. 39, 1951
- We drove up the mountain and found the narrow streets chockfull of chichi tourists. — Jack Kerouac, On the Road (The Original Scroll), p. 153, 1951
- Markie’s apartment very she-she. It’s all furnished very elegant and everything. — Joel Rose, Kill Kill Faster Faster, p. 37, 1997
▷see:CHEE-CHEE;CHI-CHI |