Checkered | Mean of checkered in English Dictionary
/ˈtʃɛkɚd/
- having a pattern made up of squares of different colors
- a checkered [=checked] pattern/fabric/tablecloth
- including good parts and bad parts
- He has had a checkered career with many ups and downs.
- including many problems or failures
- The senator has a checkered past. [=he has done bad things or been in trouble in the past]
- When it comes to labor relations, the company has a somewhat checkered history. [=the company has sometimes had problems with labor relations]
