Definizione monolingua

pawn

pawn (third-person singular simple present pawns, present participle pawning, simple past and past participle pawned)

1. (video games) To render ones opponent a mere pawn, especially in a real-time strategy games.

pawn (plural pawns)

1. (chess) The most common chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess each side has eight; moves are only forward, attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant.
2. (colloquial) Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end, usually not the end that individual would prefer.

   Though a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War.

Definizione dizionario pawn

	pedone
	chess piece
	A chess piece, the least valuable one.

	pedina
	chess piece
	someone who is being manipulated

contadino

dare in pegno

deposito

garanzia

garanzia pegno

impegnare

pegno

Altri significati:

(rare) type of shop

To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.

(colloquial) Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end, usually not the end that individual would prefer.

item sold to a pawn shop

pawn (shogi)

To pledge; to stake or wager.

(rare) A pawn shop, pawnbroker.

The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.

(to) pawn

give as security for loan

(now rare) An item given as security on a loan, or as a pledge.

pawn (in chess or shogi)

(video games) To render one's opponent a mere pawn, especially in a real-time strategy games.

(chess) The most common chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess each side has eight; moves are only forward, attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant.

An instance of pawning something.

instance of pawning something