chassé
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Meaning · English
To dismiss.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
We believe that this sans-culotte Pillet or Pillard, Pendard or Fuyard, was so put to his shifts that the want of both might have chasséd him from decent society.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “chassé” mean?
To dismiss.
Is “chassé” formal or informal?
chassé is generally slang.