CHICANING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Chicane

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 17th century (in the senses ‘chicanery’ and ‘use chicanery’): from French chicane (noun), chicaner (verb) ‘quibble’, of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ʃɪˈkeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

employ chicanery

Short Definition:

use chicanery

Examples:
  • he spends more time chicaning on texts than invoking principles

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