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How to pronounce “chicane”
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Pronunciation guide for chicane
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of chicane with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Sex, Bombs & Burgers
make it do that. And if you can, the light does a kind of chicane around the object you
- Definition summary
- A quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception. [from 17th c.]
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How to pronounce chicane
Sex, Bombs & Burgers
make it do that. And if you can, the light does a kind of chicane around the object you
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “chicane”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception. [from 17th c.]
- The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery. [from 17th c.]
- (card games, chiefly bridge) The holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. [from 19th c.]
- (motor racing) A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve. [from 20th c.]
- (road transport) A raised area or other obstacle around which vehicles must drive, especially designed to reduce speed. [from 20th c.]
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To use chicanery, tricks, or subterfuge.
- (transitive) To deceive.
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