Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
izinyanga
izzard
izzat
J (1)
J (2)
J (3)
j (1)
j (2)
j’adoube
J-bar
J-cloth
J effect
J’Ouvert
J particle
J/psi particle
j-tear
Ja.
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

U.S. English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

j’adoube

j'adoube [ a db, ə db ]


interjection 
Definition:
 
chess player's warning: an expression used by a chess player who is about to adjust a piece on the board, to ensure that this will not be counted as an official move

[Early 19th century. < French, 'I dub' (touch on the shoulder)]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft