hidastemutka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chicane noun A petty or unfair objection, or an act meant to mislead someone.
Senses
hidastemutka is used for these senses in English:
- chicane (road transport) A raised area or other obstacle around which vehicles must drive, especially designed to reduce speed. [from 20th c.]
chicane — full definition
- noun A petty or unfair objection, or an act meant to mislead someone.
- noun The use of underhand tricks, especially in politics, to get what you want.
- noun In card games, a hand with no trump cards, or the act of holding one.
- noun A tight double bend built into a racetrack to stop drivers going too fast.
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