Meaning of the word chicanery in English
What does chicanery mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
chicanery
US /ʃɪˈkeɪ.nɚ.i/
UK /ʃɪˈkeɪ.nər.i/
Noun
the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose
Example:
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He was accused of political chicanery during the election.
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The company's financial chicanery led to its downfall.