Chicanery - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ʃɪˈkeɪnərɪ|
Brit.
|ʃɪˈkeɪnərɪ|
noun
- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) (syn: chicane, guile, shenanigan, trickery, wile)
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He wasn't above using chicanery to win votes.
...that candidate only won the election through chicanery...
Forty days wasted in useless chicanery.
Clearly there is some chicanery going on.
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