cozen
معنی فارسی
فريب دادن اغفال کردن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kuz´ǝn/vt., vi.
● گول زدن، فریب دادن، اغوا کردن
● کلاه (سر کسی) گذاشتن، گوش بریدن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'cozen' is derived from the Middle English word 'cosin', meaning 'to cheat'.
مثال
- He tried to cozen her into giving him money.
- The salesman attempted to cozen the customer into buying an overpriced product.
- She was cozened by his smooth-talking charm.
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- be false to; be dishonest with “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody”
- act with artful deceit “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- cheat or trick “He cozened the money out of the old man” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s something PP” “Somebody ----s PP”
مترادفها
verb active
Cheat, trick, defraud, deceive, swindle, chouse, dupe, gull, overreach, circumvent, beguile, victimize, take in, impose upon.