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Word of the day winner



GIOVANNI
Canada

Word of the day winner
 

 

chicanery

 

I had a hard time choosing as there are too many whitty people on this site.   Today �s  winner is Edrodmedina.  Here is the link to all the submissions.

 http://www.eslprintables.com/forum/topic.asp?id=23829

 

Meaning:  Chicanery  comes from French chicaner , "to quibble, to use tricks," perhaps from Middle Low German schicken .

1.

The use of trickery or sophistry to deceive (as in matters of law).

2.

A trick; a subterfuge.

 

Congratulations Edrodmedina!  It�s your turn to pick Monday �s Word of the Day.

 

1 Nov 2010