"chagrining" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more chagrining [comparative], most chagrining [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} chagrining (comparative more chagrining, superlative most chagrining)
  1. Annoying, vexing.
    Sense id: en-chagrining-en-adj-wJsDqwCz

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} chagrining
  1. present participle and gerund of chagrin Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: chagrin
    Sense id: en-chagrining-en-verb-47VaOs~g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74

Alternative forms

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