checkers
che kerz
- n a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
- n an attendant who checks coats or baggage
- n one who checks the correctness of something
- n one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
- v mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
- v variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
- To the average firehouse or parlor player, checkers is one of the simplest of indoor sports.
- Today a flotilla of freelance fact checkers make life more difficult for the salaried employees of what has come to be known as the MSM, or mainstream media.
- Lang has long since moved on from checkers to American technology, which he hustles lucratively in some 45 foreign countries.