gambit

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. An opening in chess in which a minor piece or a pawn is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
2. Any ploy or stratagem.
3. A remark intended to open a conversation.

Verb

To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain an advantage.

Conceptes

gambit

tàctica

estratagema

estrategema

gambet

Sinònims

ploy

stratagem

artifice

topic

trick

remark

bluff

Traduccions

gambit

gambito

gambetto

Gambit

gambiet

stratagème

artimanha

stratagemma

táctica

manoeuvre

truco

List

Trick

Täuschungsmanöver

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɡæmbɪt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Italian gambetto (“act of tripping; gambit”), from Italian gamba (“leg”), from Late Latin gamba.