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hornswoggle

/ˈhɔːrnˌswɒɡ.əl/

Tradução: Verbo informal e um pouco antiquado que significa enganar, trapacear ou iludir alguém, muitas vezes de maneira brincalhona ou astuta.

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verb

/ˈhɔːrnˌswɒɡ.əl/formalamericanobsoleto
  • ptVerbo informal e um pouco antiquado que significa enganar, trapacear ou iludir alguém, muitas vezes de maneira brincalhona ou astuta.

An obsolete verb meaning to swindle, cheat, or deceive someone, often in a playful or cunning manner.

  1. To deceive or cheatC2slangamerican

    To deprive someone of something by using deceit or trickery; to swindle.

    ptEnganar ou trapacear

    • The con artist hornswoggled the widow out of her inheritance.
    • He tried to hornswoggle me into buying a fake watch.
    • They hornswoggled the tourists with an overpriced tour.

    Sinônimosbamboozlebeguilebilkcheatcondeceivedefrauddeludedupefleecegullhoaxhoodwinkmisleadoutwitswindletrick

Formas
  • hornswoggled past participle
  • hornswoggled past simple
  • hornswoggling present participle
  • hornswoggles third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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