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    [Adjective]  | "check*ered" | \ ˈche-kərd \


    1: marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials

    2: marked by alternation or contrast of fortune; especially : marked by many problems or failures


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English chekyred, from cheker {see: |checker:1|checker:1} + -ed {see: |-ed:1|-ed:1};

    [Verb]  | "checker" 


    1: to variegate with different colors or shades

    2: to vary with contrasting elements or situations

    3: to mark into squares


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Derivative of {see: |checker;1|checker:1};

      * Note : Early uses are inseparable from early instances of {checkered|checkered}, which could be taken as past participles of this verb.;

    [Noun]  | "checkered flag" 


    1: a flag marked by alternating black and white squares that is waved at the finish line to signal the end of a race


    Origin: 1908 ;

    [Noun]  | "checkered history" 


    1: a past history of having had problems

    [Noun]  | "checkered past" 


    1: a past history of having done bad things or been in trouble

    [Adjective]  | "checkered" 


    [Verb]  | "checkered" 


     [ "checkered" ]

    1: A pattern that is often associated with ska music. It originated in 2-tone ska from the 70's and 80's in bringing together blacks and whites. Also stupid scenesters wear it not even knowing it means to be against racial segregation.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo man check it. I got some checkered shoes! Lets put some tunes on and start skanking! 

     [ "checkered" ]

    1: A mixture of good and bad facial features in a single person. Often causing mixed feelings on level of hotness.

      * e.g.,  ... Ellen Muth from Dead Like Me is hot, but checkered. 

     [ "checkered" ]

    1: drunk, intoxicated, wasted

      * e.g.,  ... We got checkered last night. 

     [ "checkers" ]

    1: a fast food place with good burgers and fries and colas, the bun is really fresh

      * e.g.,  ... "i think checkers is the best fast food" 

     [ "Checkers" ]

    1: It basically means sex

      * e.g.,  ... "So I heard you and Jessica were playing checkers in the back of the library yesterday!" "Yup!" 

     [ "checkers" ]

    1: a "Burgers-Fries-Cola" joint found in DC, MD, and VA(possibly in other east coast cities). Quite possibly the best burgers and fries you can get short of being gourmet... beware, they are really big, and really greasy.

      * e.g.,  ... Person #1: Do you want to go to McDonalds or Arby's? 

     [ "Checker" ]

    1: When you fart and then need to check your underwear to make sure that there's no stains

      * e.g.,  ... Uh oh that last fart was definitely a checker 

     [ "Checkered" ]

    1: Ugly or stupid, as well as annoying. Fugly.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy: Hey dude, Jane wants to fuck you! 

     [ "checkers" ]

    1: a game of epic, almost war-like, proportions. much more than moving a few little pieces around a board... this is the game of champions. notable features of the game include: Saint Jackolas, kingage and an abundance of references to being "on", like Donkey Kong. preferred past-time of Mr.T, William Shatner and the late Barry White.

      * e.g.,  ... "simply the greatest game ever created, god outdid himself with this creation" -Rob McLean, checkers hero, close friend of David Dickinson and Saint Jackolas hater 

     [ "Checker" ]

    1: An individual, presumably African-American, suffering from the developmental stages of vitiligo, a condition that causes the "loss of skin color in blotches...".

      * e.g.,  ... With all those skin-pigments amounting, that checker over there looks like he'll be caucasian in due time. 

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