chicane

noun5

1. •
   A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve.

   • On lap 23, Hamilton got a run on Leclerc into the second chicane after the two had overtaken Nico Hulkenberg's out-of-stop-sequence Renault down the main straight. — 2019
2. •
   A raised area or other obstacle around which vehicles must drive, especially designed to reduce speed.
3. •
   A quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception.
4. •
   The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery.

   • ‘That they may be unlearned in the detestable chicane of politics, is certain; but, they are also uncorrupted by the odious and pernicious maxims of the unfeeling tools of despotism.’ — 1792
5. •
   The holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself.

verb2

1. •
   To use chicanery, tricks, or subterfuge.
2. •
   To deceive.

adjective1

1. •
   Chicana or Chicano, and of any gender, or of non-binary gender.

   • ... Latine and Chicane workers and families, […] — 2023

noun1

1. •
   A Chicana or Chicano of any gender, or of non-binary gender.

   • […] Chicanes and Latines that continue to reproduce geographies of domination and exclusion. It strikes me that while Chicanes […] — 2022