chi-chi

Example Sentences

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Perhaps some find it humiliating to pull up at some chi-chi bar and ask about the mocktail offerings.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2024

The buzz: An extension of the chi-chi chain that is represented in New York, Dubai and Mexico, Catch L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2017

After all, this is a company that does the runway thing and goes head-to-head with the most chi-chi labels in the world.

From BusinessWeek • Nov. 4, 2014

Should we agree with Victoria Moore that a gimlet is the only drink that cannot be improved by replacing “the liquor-cabinet mixer with the more chi-chi option of freshly squeezed juice”?

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2013

The little Doones would be little Debra Doones, with a fine Mussoorie chi-chi anent to bring home for the holidays.

From The Story of the Gadsbys by Kipling, Rudyard