Checker (Verb)
Meaning 1
Mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- The page was checker-ed into neat 1-inch boxes, making it easier for drafting.
- Her grandmother taught her how to checker the fabric so they could use it for a quilt.
- To create the design, carefully checker the entire surface of the paper with a ruler.
- The carpenter had to checker the wood planks before cutting to prevent cracking.
- Checker the painting canvas in pencil lines to guide the grid composition.
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Meaning 2
Variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns.
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The fabric checker of dark and light squares gave the quilt a unique visually appealing design.
- The artist checked the walls with various hues to create a multicolored mural.
- She decided to checker the rug with a combination of blue and white to match her room's theme.
- The interior designer checked the room with a mix of light and dark woods to add depth.
- The painter checked the background with shades of orange and yellow to create a sunset effect.