CHICANE

PRONUNCIATION: (shi-KAYN)

MEANING: verb tr.: To trick or deceive.
noun: 1. Deception. 2. An artificial narrowing or a turn added to a road to slow traffic down.
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[Doesn't it also mean, in Bridge, void in a suit?]

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ETYMOLOGY: From French chicaner (to quibble). Earliest documented use: 1672.
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CHICAGE - the alternative to free-range pullets

CHICARE - Medical Assistance for the impoverished and uninsured in urban Illinois

CHOCANE - when she got older, Harry Potter's first crush developed a sore hip and used this

Last edited by wofahulicodoc; 03/07/16 06:07 PM. Reason: )modified to insure Political Correctness)