chikan.
Any act of public molestation or offense, usually of a sexual nature, against unsuspecting victims.
Meaning & usage
Any act of public molestation or offense, usually of a sexual nature, against unsuspecting victims.
A person, usually a man, who rubs against or gropes others, usually women, in crowds, often in trains, to attain sexual pleasure.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 痴漢.
A form of Indian cotton embroidery that is associated with the Lucknow area.
An item (such as a sari, bedspread, cushion cover, etc) that is made with chikan embroidery.
Where this word comes from
From Hindi चिकन (cikan).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.