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chicane in Czech

chicane in Czech is podvod, podvrh, trik — chicane means a quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception.

chicane in Czech

podvod
noun
The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery. [from 17th c.]
podvrh
noun
The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery. [from 17th c.]
trik
noun
The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery. [from 17th c.]
šikana
noun
(motor racing) A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve. [from 20th c.]

What does "chicane" mean?

  1. noun A quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception.
  2. noun The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery.
  3. noun The holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself.
  4. noun A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve.
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What is "chicane" in Czech?

"chicane" in Czech is podvod, podvrh, trik. chicane means: A quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception.

Are there other ways to say "chicane" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "chicane": podvod, podvrh, trik, šikana.

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