cha|rade — «shuh RAYD», noun. 1. a) Often, charades. a game in which one player acts out a word or phrase or its various parts and the others try to guess what it is. If the word he wants guessed is penmanship, the player might act out “pen,” “man,” and… … Useful english dictionary
cha — ab·cha·la·zal; ac·ti·not·ro·cha; an·ti·ar·cha; an·ti·pas·cha; ap·o·cha; ar·cha·ic; ar·cha·i·cal·ly; ar·cha·i·cism; ar·cha·ism; ar·cha·ist; ar·cha·is·tic; ar·cha·ize; ar·cha·rios; ar·ra·ca·cha; ato·cha; at·ro·cha; bac·cha·nale; bac·cha·na·lia;… … English syllables
rade — big·a·rade; cha·rade; com·rade·li·ness; com·rade·ly; com·rade·ry; com·rade·ship; cor·rade; fan·fa·rade; rade; ret·i·rade; com·rade; pa·rade; ti·rade; … English syllables
charade — cha·rade … English syllables
charade — cha|rade [ʃəˈra:d US ʃəˈreıd] n [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: Provençal charrado conversation ] 1.) charades[U] a game in which one person uses actions and no words to show the meaning of a word or phrase, and other people have to guess… … Dictionary of contemporary English
charade — cha|rade [ ʃə reıd ] noun count an attempt to pretend that a situation is good or satisfactory, when in fact it is not: I wish they d drop this pathetic charade of pretending nothing s the matter. The election was condemned as an empty charade … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
charade — cha•rade [[t]ʃəˈreɪd[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ʃəˈrɑd[/t]] n. 1) gam charades, (used with a sing. v.) a game in which players act out in pantomime a word, phrase, title, etc., often syllable by syllable, for members of their team to guess 2) gam a word … From formal English to slang
Charade — Cha*rade , n. [F. charade, cf. Pr. charrada long chat, It ciarlare to chat, whence E. charlatan.] A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hong Myung-Bo — This is a Korean name; the family name is Hong. Hong Myung Bo Personal information Full name Hong Myung Bo Date of birth … Wikipedia
Coupe de France de football 2008-2009 – Tours 1 à 6 — Cette page présente les tours de la Coupe de France de football 2008 2009 ne confrontant que les équipes amateures ou au statut professionnel probatoire. Il s agit des tours 1 à 6 de la compétition. Selon le nombre de clubs en lice, certaines… … Wikipédia en Français