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Word | Gambit |
German Meaning | Gambit, Manöver, Schachspieleröffnung, Manöver bei dem man versucht Vorteil zu gewinnen |
an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker / a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position / A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position. / opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed / a planned series of moves at the beginning of a game of chess / something done or said in order to gain an advantage or to produce a desired result, | |
Usage | ⇒ VAnands victory in chess depends highly on the opening gambit ⇒ The player was afraid to accept his opponent's gambit because he feared a trap which as yet he could not see. ⇒ I couldn't tell whether her earlier poor-mouthing had been sincere or just a gambit to get me to pick up the dinner check. |
Synonyms | ploy, stratagem, artifice, ruse, trick, device, maneuver, manoeuvre, gimmick, scheme, plot, wile, design, move, play, tactic, dodge, contrivance, feint, machination, |
Antonyms | Frankness, safe, honesty, manager, |
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