Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - chauvinism
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Chauvinism
chauvinism
Chauvinism is a strong, unreasonable belief that your own country is more important and morally better than other people’s. It may also appeal to the latent chauvinism of many ordinary people. N-UNCOUNT c darkgreen]disapproval see also male chauvinism • chauvinist (chauvinists) Antwerpers are so convinced that their city is best that other Belgians think them chauvinists. N-COUNT see also male chauvinist
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noun Etymology: French ~e, from Nicolas Chauvin, character noted for his excessive patriotism and devotion to Napoleon in Theodore and Hippolyte Cogniard's play La Cocarde tricolore (1831) Date: 1851 1. excessive or blind patriotism — compare jingoism 2. undue partiality or attachment to a group or place to which one belongs or has belonged 3. an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex; also behavior expressive of such an attitude • chauvinist noun or adjective • chauvinistic adjective • chauvinistically adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 exaggerated or aggressive patriotism. 2 excessive or prejudiced support or loyalty for one's cause or group or sex (male chauvinism). Etymology: Chauvin, a Napoleonic veteran in the Cogniards' Cocarde Tricolore (1831) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. шовинизм 2. высокомерное отношение; подчеркивание своего превосходства male chauvinism —- "мужской шовинизм", пренебрежительное отношение к женщинам suburban chauvinism —- мещанское самомнение ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 a strong belief that your country is better or more important than any other (cultural chauvinism) 2 the attitude that your own sex is better, more intelligent, or more important than the other sex, especially the male sex (male chauvinism) (The club is a bastion of male chauvinism.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1870, "exaggerated, blind patriotism," from Fr. chauvinisme (1843), from Nicholas Chauvin, soldier, possibly legendary, of Napoleon's Grand Armee, notoriously attached to the Empire long after it was history. Popularized in Fr. 1831 through Cogniard's vaudeville "La Cocarde Tricolore," Meaning extended to "sexism" via male chauvinism (1970). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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