hornswoggle
معنی فارسی
گول زدن فريب دادن فريفتن.
معنی کامل و مثالها
/hôrn´swäg´ǝl/vt.
● (خودمانی) گول زدن، کلک زدن، حقه زدن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Originated in the United States in the early 19th century, possibly derived from 'horn' and 'swoggle', an old slang term meaning to cheat.
مثال
- He was hornswoggled into buying a fake painting.
- Don't let them hornswoggle you out of your money.
- She managed to hornswoggle her way into the exclusive club.
ترکیبهای رایج
Hornswoggle someone into Hornswoggle out of
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- deprive of by deceit “He swindled me out of my inheritance” “She defrauded the customers who trusted her” “the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Somebody ----s somebody PP”