have a checkered past
1checkered — adjective a) divided into squares, or into light and dark patches. That is a checkered tablecloth. b) changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty I have a checkered past …
2checkered — check|ered also chequered BrE [ˈtʃekəd US ərd] adj 1.) having a pattern made up of squares of two different colours ▪ a red and white checkered tablecloth ▪ a checkered marble floor 2.) have a checkered history/career/past etc to have had periods …
3checkered — also chequered BrE adjective 1 having a pattern made up of squares of two different colours: a checkered tablecloth | checkered tiles in the bathroom 2 have a checkered history/past/career etc to have had periods of failure as well as successful… …
4checkered — check|ered [ tʃekərd ] adjective 1. ) if someone has had a checkered past or a checkered career, they have experienced both successes and failures: He remains a popular figure despite his checkered past. 2. ) with a pattern of squares in two… …
5past — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 time before the present ADJECTIVE ▪ immediate, recent ▪ ancient, dim and distant (BrE), distant, remote ▪ Many modern festivals can be traced back …
6Ass Ponys — Infobox musical artist Name = Ass Ponys Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Genre = Alternative country, Country rock Years active = 1988 ndash; 2005 Label = A M Checkered Past Okra… …
7UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
8Keffiyeh — Yasser Arafat wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh The keffiyeh/kufiya (Arabic: كوفية, kūfiyyah, plural كوفيات …
9Mortimer J. Adler — Full name Mortimer J. Adler Born December 28, 1902(1902 12 28) New York, New York, United States Died …
10The Bob & Tom Show — Genre comedy, talk Running time 6:00 A.M. 10:00 A.M.EST Country …