1. (

• check ,
• checker ,
• chequer

) mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on ;

2. (

• checker ,
• chequer

) variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns ;

1. (

• checked ,
• checkered ,
• chequered

) patterned with alternating squares of color ;

2. (

• checkered

) marked by changeable fortune; "a checkered business career" ;