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词汇 Chiantishire
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Definition of Chiantishire in English:

Chiantishire

noun kɪˈantiʃ(ɪ)ə
British humorous
  • The region of Tuscany in Italy, especially the area surrounding the Chianti Mountains, perceived in terms of its popularity as a holiday destination for British tourists and as a home for British expatriates.

Origin

1980s; earliest use found in The Independent. Humorously from the name of the Chianti Mountains + shire, as if representing the name of an English county.

Definition of Chiantishire in US English:

Chiantishire

nounkɪˈantiʃ(ɪ)ə
British humorous
  • The region of Tuscany in Italy, especially the area surrounding the Chianti Mountains, perceived in terms of its popularity as a holiday destination for British tourists and as a home for British expatriates.

Origin

1980s; earliest use found in The Independent. Humorously from the name of the Chianti Mountains + shire, as if representing the name of an English county.

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