CHICANE


Meaning of CHICANE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃɪˈkeɪn ]

n. & v. --n. 1 chicanery. 2 an artificial barrier or obstacle on a motor racecourse. 3 Bridge a hand without trumps, or without cards of one suit. --v. archaic 1 intr. use chicanery. 2 tr. (usu. foll. by into, out of, etc.) cheat (a person). [F chicane(r) quibble]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.