adjective
- feeling embarrassed, disappointed, or annoyed because of failure or a mistake
Usage: past participle of ‘chagrin’ used as adjective
Examples
- She was chagrinned by her poor performance on the test.
- The coach looked chagrinned after the team’s unexpected loss.
- He felt chagrinned when he realized he had been arguing the wrong point.
- The politician appeared chagrinned by the reporter’s tough questions.
- I was chagrinned to discover I had been wearing mismatched shoes all day.
- The chef was chagrinned when the soufflé collapsed in front of the guests.