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chicanery

UK/ʃi'keinәri/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

Deception or trickery used to mislead or manipulate others

诡计,欺骗,强词夺理

Root Breakdown

Loanword
chicaneryother
=chicanery

Common Collocations

  • 1.political chicanery政治诡计

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The lawyer accused his opponent of legal chicanery.

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