Vocabulary

What does ちゃっかり mean?

ちゃっかり means shrewd, quietly self-serving, never missing a chance for oneself.

Quick facts
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TOPICS

shrewd, quietly self-serving, never missing a chance for oneself

Example sentences

彼(かれ)はいつもちゃっかりしていて、一番(いちばん)おいしいところを持(も)っていく。
He is always shrewd and takes the best part for himself.