chicaner

verb

Syllable Decomposition

chicaner

derived from the crossing of ricaner and an onomatopoeia tchic expressing something small, see chiche, chicot, chichi and chichiter or of chicjean mathieu-rosay, dictionnaire étymologique, nouvelles éditions marabout, 1985., in the initial sense of "skill in conducting procedures", which is not attested before the eighteenth century.

Definitions

Conjugation

→ Conjugation of "chicaner"

Synonyms

pinaillerchicaillercoltailler

Anagram

crachine

Translations

  • germangerman:schurigeln
  • englishenglish:carp at
  • spanishspanish:zaherir
  • greekgreek:φιλονικώ
  • dutchdutch:vitten
  • portugueseportuguese:fuxicar

See also

chicanée (v.) chicanais (v.) chicanions (v.) chicanaient (v.) chicanai (v.) chicanas (v.) chicana (v.) chicanâmes (v.) chicanâtes (v.) chicanèrent (v.) chicanerai (v.) chicaneras (v.) chicanera (v.) chicanerez (v.) chicaneront (v.) chicanasse (v.) chicanasses (v.) chicanât (v.) chicanassions (v.) chicanassiez (v.)