[khon thī khøi jap phit] (n, exp) EN: hairsplitting person FR: ergoteur [ m ] ; ergoteuse [ f ] ; chicaneur [ m ] ; chicaneuse [ f ] ; coupeur de cheveux en quatre [ m ]

เกี่ยง

[kīeng] (v) EN: haggle ; contend ; dispute ; be too mindful ; dispute ; counterpurpose ; take advantage ; be incompatible FR: chicaner ; marchander ; ergoter ; lésiner

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates] CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

chicanery

/SH IH0 K EY1 N ER0 IY0/ /ฉิ เค้ เหน่อ (ร) หรี่/

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

chicanery

(n) /ʃˈɪkˈeɪnəriː/ /ชิ เค้ เหนอะ หรี่/ /sh i1 k ei1 n @ r ii/

chicaneries

(n) /ʃˈɪkˈeɪnərɪz/ /ชิ เค้ เหนอะ หริ สึ/ /sh i1 k ei1 n @ r i z/

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

chicane

(n) a bridge hand that is void of trumps

chicane

(n) a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file

cavil

(v) raise trivial objections, Syn. chicane, carp

cheat

(v) defeat someone through trickery or deceit, Syn. shaft, chouse, jockey, chicane, screw

trickery

(n) the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them), Syn. chicanery, wile, guile, shenanigan, chicane

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Chicane

n. [ F., prob. earlier meaning a dispute, orig. in the game of mall (F. mail), fr. LGr. &unr_; the game of mall, fr Pers chaugān club or bat; or possibly ultimated fr. L. ciccus a trible. ] 1. The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]

To shuffle from them by chicane. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

To cut short this chicane, I propound it fairly to your own conscience. Berkeley. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Card playing) In bridge, the holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. It counts as simple honors. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Chicane

v. i. [ Cf. F. chicaner. See Chicane, n. ] To use shifts, cavils, or artifices. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chicaner

n. [ Cf. F. chicaneur. ] One who uses chicanery. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chicanery

n. [ F. chicanerie. ] Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry. [ 1913 Webster ]

Irritated by perpetual chicanery. Hallam.

Syn. -- Trickery; sophistry; stratagem. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

包揽词讼

[包揽词讼 / 包攬詞訟, bāo lǎn cí sòng] to practise legal chicanery (成语 saw) #486131

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

シケイン

[shikein] (n) chicane

詭弁;奇弁;詭辯(oK);危弁

[きべん, kiben] (n, adj-no) sophistry; sophism; chicanery; play on words

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Schikane { f } | Schikanen { pl }

chicane | chicanes

Schikane { f } | Schikanen { pl }

chicanery | chicaneries

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