English to Shona Meaning of chicane - chicanery

Chicane :

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Definitions of chicane in English

Noun(1) a bridge hand that is void of trumps(2) a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file(3) the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them
Verb(1) defeat someone through trickery or deceit(2) raise trivial objections

Examples of chicane in English

(1) I see that one chicane with poor visibility in Hatch Warren was removed.(2) With both units changed, he then went back out on track until a spin into the gravel at the second chicane ended his morning programme after completing only 13 laps.(3) Twisting the rubber handgrips gets you moving at a healthy pace, but steering through a rubber-cone chicane is awkward and imprecise.(4) On the lap I spun, I just touched the brakes at the chicane and the rear snapped away.(5) With an average hand containing a chicane , an ace, and some low trumps, lead the ace followed by a low card of the same suit.(6) During the first lap, we encounter a very narrow chicane that all the drivers confront at high velocity and together as a group.(7) Having the chance to start from the cleaner part of the track he overtook three drivers before or in the first chicane , installing himself third.(8) The bulge in question is an artificial chicane that highways engineers have placed outside the village cemetery.(9) In preparation for the race, some additional modifications have been made to the Bus Stop chicane , with safety in mind.(10) Battling his way back up to 3rd place in the national class, he was all set to scoop another podium position until a spin at the chicane lost him further time.(11) The track dips as you take the right-left chicane at 217 km/h.(12) The 32-year-old German driver, who is chasing a second successive world title and his fourth in all, came off the track at the Roggia chicane at over 300 km/h.(13) the Austrian's car flew out of control and spun across the chicane(14) Senna completed a lap which was almost good enough for pole in first qualifying but spun on the exit of the chicane and crossed the line backwards.(15) All of the many border gates were raised, except for the last one at the customs booth, and the chicane was not guarded.(16) I had the option to go straight on or make the chicane in a sort of not very good way.

Related Phrases of chicane

(1) chicane ::

chicanery

Related Phrases of chicane

(1) chicane ::

chicanery

Synonyms

Noun

1. guile ::

kunyengera

2. chicanery ::

chicanery

3. wile ::

wile

4. shenanigan ::

shenanigan

5. trickery ::

kunyengerai

Verb

6. jockey ::

Jockey

7. cheat ::

nyengera

8. shaft ::

mugodhi

9. screw ::

sikuruu

10. chouse ::

chouse

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