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Chrissie

British  
/ ˈkrɪsɪ /

noun

  1. a slang name for Christmas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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By then, rocker Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders had penned the song “My City Was Gone” about her hometown.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“The plus side of filming in L.A. is it is the epicenter of Hollywood,” said executive producer, writer and director Chrissie De Guzman, who has worked on DramaShorts projects.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2025

"We just stood staring at each other," Chrissie said.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

Chrissie Hynde was also not a fan until she too joined the lineup.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025

Ruth was stunned by this, but Chrissie just went on: “We like buying them in big batches. It’s always cheaper in the long run. And you’ve always got one handy when it’s someone’s birthday.”

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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