Search Result:chicane
KK Pronunciation
〔 ʃIˋkein 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ʃiˊkein 〕
Overview of noun chicane
The noun chicane has 3 senses
- chicane -- (a bridge hand that is void of trumps)
- chicane -- (a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file)
- trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan -- (the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them))
Overview of verb chicane
The verb chicane has 2 senses
- cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey -- (defeat someone through trickery or deceit)
- cavil, carp, chicane -- (raise trivial objections)