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Meaning of "chicaner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHICANER

chicaner  [ʃɪˈkeɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHICANER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chicaner is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHICANER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chicaner in the English dictionary

The definition of chicaner in the dictionary is someone who practices chicanery.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHICANER


ana
ˈeɪnə
arcana
ɑːˈkeɪnə
Cana
ˈkeɪnə
caner
ˈkeɪnə
container
kənˈteɪnə
Dana
ˈdeɪnə
entertainer
ˌɛntəˈteɪnə
gainer
ˈɡeɪnə
lantana
lænˈteɪnə
Magdalena
ˌmæɡdəˈleɪnə
no-brainer
ˌnəʊˈbreɪnə
planar
ˈpleɪnə
planer
ˈpleɪnə
quena
ˈkeɪnə
rana
ˈreɪnə
retainer
rɪˈteɪnə
scena
ˈʃeɪnə
seiner
ˈseɪnə
strainer
ˈstreɪnə
trainer
ˈtreɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHICANER

chic
chica
Chicago
chicalote
chicana
chicane
chicaneries
chicanery
chicano
chiccories
chiccory
chicha
Chichagof Island
Chichester
Chichewa
chichi
Chichihaerh
chick
chick flick
chick lit

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHICANER

Afrikaner
air cleaner
Bikaner
cleaner
cylinder vacuum cleaner
deaner
dry-cleaner
gleaner
Lipizzaner
loaner
oven cleaner
pipe cleaner
profaner
street cleaner
sylvaner
upright vacuum cleaner
vacuum cleaner
weaner
Weimaraner
window cleaner

Synonyms and antonyms of chicaner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chicaner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHICANER

Find out the translation of chicaner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chicaner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chicaner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chicaner
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chicaner
570 millions of speakers

English

chicaner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chicaner
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chicaner
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chicaner
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chicaner
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chicaner
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chicaner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penipu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chicaner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chicaner
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chicaner
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chicaner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chicaner
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chicaner
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिनीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chicaner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chicaner
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chicaner
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chicaner
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chicaner
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chicaner
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chicaner
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chicaner
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chicaner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chicaner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHICANER»

The term «chicaner» is regularly used and occupies the 78.783 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of chicaner
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHICANER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chicaner» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chicaner» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chicaner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHICANER»

Discover the use of chicaner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chicaner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionnaire français-anglais et anglais-français, abrégé
Chiasse , s. f. scum of metals ; ( excremens ) duog. Chiasse de mouches , dung of flics. Cm cask , s. f. chicanery , chicane , quirk , cavil , trick , shift or fetch at law. Chicaner , v. a. to chicane , perplex or split a cause , cavil , use quiik , or shifts.
Abel Boyer, 1816
2
The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English ...
CHICANER, a. n. a. rt'g. lire conj.,to dispute; to contend; tu cavil. Ce procureur ne fait que chicaner, thie uflicitor contends l'or (rides—will muke tlm mos! insignifiant thing a point ol' law. Il chicane sur tout, he disputes, cavils upon every llling.
John Charles Tarver, 1867
3
Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Additions and ...
Chiasse de mooches, fly-dung. CHitANETsh1-kan,s. f. chicanery, chicane, quirk, cavil, trick, shift or fetch at law. ChicaneRj sh?-ka-na, v. a. to chicane, perplex or split a cause, cavil, use quirks or shilts. Chicaner vn ecrit,to pick flaws in a writing.
Abel Boyer, 1827
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First French Reading Book, Containing Fables, Anecdotes, ...
Chicaner [chicane], v.a. and n., 1, to cavil, quibble, annoy. Chicanerie [chicaner], s.f., cavil. chicaneur, -euse, or chicanier* -ère [chicaner], s.m. or f, caviller ; pettifogger. chiche [L. acc. ciccum, from Gr. kîkkoç, " the core of a pomegranate," hence ...
Philip Ernest Brette (Honoré.), 1876
5
New French Dictionary
-soi, at home; avoir un - soi, to have a home of one's ovm. Chiasse, s. / (pop.) dirt; scum. Chic, s. m. knack; style. Chicane, s. f. chicanery, pettifogging; cavil. |] chercher - à, to pick a quarrel with one. Chicaner, v. a. & n. to cavil, to quibble, ...
C. Hossfeld, 1877
6
A First French Reading Book: Containing Fables, Anecdotes, ...
{fem. of chevreuit), dot. chevreuil [L- acc. capreo- lum, from caper], s.m., roe, roebuck, chez [L. casa],prep., at the house of, among. chicane [L- Gr. tÇvkàvmv, *' game of the mail and dispute in that game sf., cavilling, quibble. chicaner [ chicane], ...
William George Smith, 1878
7
A First French Reading Book: Containing Fables, Anecdotes, ...
Chicaner [chicane], v.a. and n., 1, to cavil, quibble, annoy. chicanerie [chicaner], sf., cavil. chicaneur, -euse, or chicanier, -ère [chicaner], s.m. or/., caviUer ; pettifogger. Chiche [L. acc. ciccum, from Gr. tcîicKoç, "the core of a pomegranate," hence ...
‎1880
8
The Royal Dictionary Abridged ...: French and English. ...
Chez, Prep, (auprès de) at, to, to one s bouje. Chez, (parmi) among, or a- mongß. (£5* Avoir un chei-foy, to bave a boufe of one's own. Chicane, ou Chicanerie, S. F. auirk, cavil, trick, fibift, or fetch at lam. f Chicanerie. Chicaner, V. A. to perplex , ...
Abel Boyer, 1755
9
Boyer's Royal Dictionary Abridged: In Two Parts ... ...
•içnou du cou) 'Chicaner, v. n. l.toperple^arsplit:C\úl\astf,t.m.cfiil>oft,miOeuu»an, . Qraxse,tn une quirkt,cavilt,»hiftt,\ orjift/i monarchy man. tricktj orfftchct at lav, *to i' Ai-iChinmgréfs, V. Cimagrées, cant,toca¡-il,aTuictli\fts. Chica- Chimère, t. f. ...
Abel Boyer, William Gardiner, 1814
10
The Royal Dictionary: Abridged in Two Parts, I French and ...
Chicaner, V. A. to perplex, от Jblit a caufe, to ufe auerks, cavils, fhifti, tricks от fetches at Law, to chicane, te cavil or ufe Chicaner un Ecrit, tt find fault with a writing. * J ai un Rhciime qui me chicane depuis fix femaincs, / haveteen troubled liefe ...
Abel Boyer, 1728

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHICANER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chicaner is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rachel Dolezal: When a Facebook Friend Explodes
More like the great Native American chicaner Espera Oscar de Corti aka Iron Eyes Cody. Okay, maybe more like Dustin Hoffman in Little Big ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
2
Compte et modification pas rejetés
Dans ces conditions, l'opposition a eu à la fois l'intelligence et la décence de ne chicaner ni sur le budget ni sur le compte. Tout au plus les ... «lavenir.net, May 15»
3
L'OL n'est pas assez grand pour Fekir
Arrêtez donc de chicaner! Samedi 28 Février 2015 à 13:49 Répondre. LuisDeCarvalho. Le mec considère l'OL comme un club de passage et ... «Foot01.com, Feb 15»
4
De la télé à la réalité
Mais elle est aussi blogueuse, auteure et amoureuse de la déco. L'an dernier, pour l'émission Comment rénover... sans trop se chicaner!, elle ... «LaPresse.ca, Jan 15»
5
La radio où tout le monde parle
On peut faire de l'opinion, se chicaner, se parler dans le blanc des yeux, mais en respectant des limites.» Pierre Martineau, directeur de la ... «LaPresse.ca, Jan 15»
6
L'horreur, l'horreur, l'horreur, comme disait ce bon Kurtz. Mais pas …
Je garde plutôt ma salive et mes forces pour chicaner l'Etat quand il place des attractions interactives pour muscler la fréquentation de ses ... «FocusVif.be, Dec 14»
7
Too Many Cooks, c'est pas plus drôle qu'il faut
Je ne la partage que rarement, ce qui ne nous a jamais empêchés de nous côtoyer et de bien nous entendre, avant de nous chicaner pour une ... «Branchez-vous, Nov 14»
8
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Adrienne Maloof dévoile pourquoi …
Et même si elle reste discrète sur avec qui elle va se chicaner cette année, Adrienne dit que nous allons voir des feux d'artifice avec la ... «TVQC, Oct 14»
9
Un été sans parents ni coup sûr
Je me souviens de m'être fait chicaner parce que je lançais des «ballounes» d'eau trop proche du transistor d'un voisin, d'où sortait la voix de ... «LaPresse.ca, Jul 14»
10
December releases: Bollywood closes 2013 with a bang
... Aamir Khan returns to the big screen this month as a gymnast, an acrobat, a magician, a trickster, a chicaner and a robber all rolled into one. «Apun Ka Choice, Dec 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chicaner [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chicaner>. Apr 2024 ».
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