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Definition von chicanery im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- A slick performance by a lawyer
- Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge
- {n} sophistry, cunning
- Trickery; clever but misleading talk; deception
- Chicanery is using cleverness to cheat people. = trickery. the use of clever plans or actions to deceive people (chicanerie, from chicaner )
- Chicanery (shî-kâ´ne-rê) noun 1 Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry
- {i} plotting, scheming
- Trickery via quibbling and distraction
- Deception by use of trickery
- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry
- n 1) Deceptive trickery Good times 2) Jackassery; Skullduggery; Tomfoolery [Fr ÒchicanerieÓ] She was so innoyed with their constant chicanery, she screamed the ultimate vulgarity: ÒBoo you Ó
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chicanery
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chi·can·e·ryTürkische aussprache
şîkeynıriSynonyme
dishonesty, fraud, trickery, subterfuge, artifice, cheating, chicane, deviousness, dodge, double-crossing, double-dealing, duplicity, feint, fourberie, furtivenessAussprache
/sʜəˈkānərē/ /ʃɪˈkeɪnɜriː/
Etymologie
[ -'kAn-rE, -'kA-n&- ] (noun.) 1609. From French chicanerie (“trickery”) from chicaner.Resimler
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