Chrissie

/ ˈkrɪsɪ /

noun

Chrissie could make people laugh at the funeral of triplets.

This acoustic version by Chrissie Hynde, lead singer of the Pretenders, is a powerful early tribute.

A Whitney curator, Chrissie Iles, invited him to bring Caligula to the 2006 Whitney Biennial.

It was perhaps only natural that she adopted Chrissie; she certainly found her an amusing companion, if nothing more.

Chrissie has made me a handkerchief in open-hem stitch, and embroidered my name most beautifully on it.

Even Chrissie objected to being obliged to translate notes written in cipher.

She almost quarrelled with Chrissie because the latter, who was a slack player, did not share her enthusiasm.

She sprang up hastily and followed, but by the time she had reached the door Chrissie had disappeared.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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