Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Interjektioner

1. (chess) Word called out by the victor when making the conclusive move.

Substantiv

1. The conclusive victory in a game of chess that occurs when an opponent's king is threatened with unavoidable capture.
2. (figuratively, by extension) Any losing situation with no escape; utter defeat.

Verb

1. (transitive, chess) To put the king of an opponent into checkmate.
2. (transitive, by extension) To place in a losing situation that has no escape.