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chauvin

/ʃoʊˈvɑːn/ noun · British & US
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What does chauvin mean?

noun

A person who shows excessive or blindly prejudiced loyalty to their own group or sex, often at the expense of others. A person who is excessively proud of their own sex or group.

Example

"The chauvinistic attitude of the coach towards the female players was evident in his comments during the game."

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