লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
checkered
The literal sense describes a specific visual pattern of alternating squares, commonly associated with textiles like tablecloths or racing flags. It is a neutral, descriptive term used primarily in design and fashion contexts.
When used figuratively to describe a person's history or career, the word carries a strong negative connotation. It suggests a volatile trajectory where achievements are offset by failures, scandals, or unethical behavior. While a "diverse" career is positive, a "checkered" career implies a lack of stability or moral consistency.
Meanings
Examples
She wore a red and white checkered dress to the picnic.
The kitchen floor was covered in small black and white checkered tiles.
I love that checkered tablecloth for the summer brunch.
The driver crossed the checkered line to claim victory.
He has a checkered past that makes the board nervous about his appointment.
The politician tried to hide his checkered history during the campaign.
I wonder if she knows about his checkered record in the industry.
The detective noted that the suspect had a checkered background of petty crimes.