单词 | chicane |
释义 | Word Frequency chicane(ʃɪˈkeɪn) noun 1. a bridge or whist hand without trumps 2. motor racing a short section of sharp narrow bends formed by barriers placed on a motor-racing circuit to provide an additional test of driving skill 3. a less common word for chicanery verb 4. (transitive) to deceive or trick by chicanery 5. (transitive) to quibble about; cavil over 6. (intransitive) to use tricks or chicanery Derived forms chicaner (chiˈcaner) noun Word origin C17: from French chicaner to quibble, of obscure origin |
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