Cry made in chess to announce that the opponent’s king is under direct attack.
Definitionen
Used to announce that the opponent’s king is in check. "Check!" she declared after moving her bishop.
Used to show acknowledgment, agreement, or confirmation. "We’ll meet at eight." — "Check."
Used attributively meaning ‘having a check pattern’ (chiefly British).
Definitionen
Displaying a pattern of small squares of alternating colours; checked. He wore a green check shirt.