shĭ-kān', chĭ-
To elude; escape:
The act or practice of tricking; use of tricks; deception; fraud
The use of clever but tricky talk or action to deceive, evade, etc., as in legal dealings
(Uncountable) Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
A stratagem or trick intended to deceive or ensnare.
(Uncountable) Trickery, games; skulduggery. To "call", "claim" or "declare" shenanigans is to rhetorically label something as officially deceitful, improper, or otherwise incorrect.
To complain or find fault in a petty or disagreeable way:
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(West) To herd (cattle) roughly
(Slang) To treat in a harsh, unfair way:
To fasten, tighten, or attach by means of a screw or similar fastener.
The definition of jockey is to ride a horse in a race, or to change position to get an advantage.
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To argue or find fault over trivial matters; raise petty objections.
Find another word for chicane. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for chicane, like: cheat, trickery, chicanery, guile, wile, shenanigan, carp, chouse, shaft, screw and jockey.
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