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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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