Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chagrined"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Chagrin \Cha*grin"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chagrined}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Chargrining}.] [Cf. F. chagriner See {Chagrin}, n.]
To excite ill-humor in; to vex; to mortify; as, he was not a
little chagrined.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

chagrined
adj : feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt
abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the
poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her
child's tantrums" [syn: {abashed}, {embarrassed}]


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