The meaning of Chicane

Chicane – definition

noun
A sharp double bend created to form an obstacle on a motor-racing track or a road.
Usage examples:
The austrian's car flew out of control and spun across the chicane
noun
(in card games) a hand without cards of one particular suit; a void.
Usage examples:
With an average hand containing a chicane, an ace, and some low trumps, lead the ace followed by a …
noun
The use of deception; chicanery.

verb
Employ chicanery.
Usage examples:
He spends more time chicaning on texts than invoking principles

noun
A piece of road with severe bends like an s, that forces drivers to go more slowly, especially in motor racing

Chicane translation into English

Chicane: translate from English into Chinese

弯道, 诡计, 诈骗, 强辩, 欺骗, 狡辩

Chicane: translate from English into Dutch

Chicane, Haarkloverij, Chicaneren, Vitten, Vitterij

Chicane: translate from English into French

Chicane, Faire chicaner

Chicane: translate from English into German

Schikane

Chicane: translate from English into Hindi

झूठा इलज़ाम, झूठा आक्षेप, कपट, क़ानूनी बहाना निकालना, धोखा देना, छल, हीलाबाजी करना

Chicane: translate from English into Italian

Chicane, Raggiare, Cavillare

Chicane: translate from English into Korean

발뺌, 으뜸패를 한 장도 못 가진 사람, 으뜸패를 한 장도 못 가진 사람에게 주어지는 점수, 시케인, 궤변으로 둘러대다, ...을 속여서 ...하게 하다, ...을 빼앗다

Chicane: translate from English into Russian

Шикана, Крючкотворство, Придирка, Махинация, Придираться, Заниматься крючкотворством

Chicane: translate from English into Spanish

Crítica, Criticar

Word origin

late 17th century (in the senses ‘chicanery’ and ‘use chicanery’): from French chicane (noun), chicaner (verb) ‘quibble’, of unknown origin.

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Chicane – similar words

chicaner

noun
A person who uses deception or subterfuge to achieve his or her purpose, especially a legal, financial, or political purpose; a person who engages in petty quibbling. also: specifically a lawyer who employs dubious or underhand legal practices.

All meanings and translations of Chicaner

chicaned

verb
Employ chicanery.
Usage examples:
He spends more time chicaning on texts than invoking principles

noun
A sharp double bend created to form an obstacle on a motor-racing track or a road.
Usage examples:
The austrian's car flew out of control and spun across the chicane

noun
(in card games) a hand without cards of one particular suit; a void.
Usage examples:
With an average hand containing a chicane, an ace, and some low trumps, lead the ace followed by a …

All meanings and translations of Chicaned

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