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cheat_sheet

cheat sheet

See also: cheatsheet and cheat-sheet

English

Alternative forms

Noun

cheat sheet ‎(plural cheat sheets)

A sheet of paper containing notes used to assist (with or without permission) on a test.
If you have trouble remembering all the trigonometric identities, the book has a cheat sheet in back that lists them.
(idiomatic) Any summary or quick reference used as a shortcut or reminder, such as an aid for public speaking.

Synonyms

crib sheet

Translations

sheet of paper used to assist on a test

Bulgarian: пищов m ‎(pištov)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 作弊條, 作弊条 ‎(zuòbìtiáo), 小抄 (zh) ‎(xiǎochāo)
Czech: tahák (cs) m
Dutch: spiekbriefje n
Finnish: lunttilappu (fi), luntti (fi) (often without permission); muistilappu (often with permission)
French: antisèche (fr) f, pompe (fr) f
German: Spickzettel (de) m, Schummelzettel (de) m
Greek: σκονάκι (el) n ‎(skonáki)
Hindi: चिटकुना ‎(ciṭkunā)

Hungarian: puska (hu)
Italian: bigliettino m
Japanese: カニングペーパー ‎(kaningupēpā), カンペ ‎(kanpe)
Polish: ściąga (pl) f, ściągawka (pl) f
Portuguese: cola (pt) f, cábula (pt) f
Russian: шпарга́лка (ru) f ‎(špargálka), шпо́ра (ru) f ‎(špóra) (slang)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: пу̏шкица

Roman: pȕškica
Slovak: ťahák m
Slovene: plonk listek m
Spanish: machete (es) m, chuleta (es) f, apunte escondido m
Swedish: fusklapp (sv)
Tagalog: kodigo
Turkish: kopya kâğıdı (tr)

any summary or quick reference

Finnish: muistilappu, lunttilappu (fi)