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Noun

A thing that deceives

A trick played on someone for fun

Adjective

Exploitative, usually in an unscrupulous manner

Verb

Present participle for to deceive or trick

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Noun

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A thing that deceives

pretence^UK

pretense^US

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

manoeuvres^UK

maneuvers^US

misbehavior^US

every trick in the book

manoeuvring^UK

behaviour^UK

maneuvering^US

dishonour^UK

terminological inexactitude

behavior^US

dishonor^US

economy with the truth

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Noun

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A trick played on someone for fun

humor^US

humour^UK

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Adjective

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Exploitative, usually in an unscrupulous manner

phoney^UK

phony^US

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

skilful^UK

skillful^US

unfounded

not cricket

mean-spirited

economical with the truth

not to be depended on

coloured^UK

dexterous^US

colored^US

dextrous^UK

not entirely truthful

terminologically inexact

intentionally misleading

not to be relied upon

like a snake in the grass

sceptical^UK

skeptical^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to deceive or trick

victimising^UK

victimizing^US

taking to the cleaners

doing a number on

getting the better of

leading up the garden path

pulling one's leg

putting one over on

having on

leading one down the garden path

making a sucker of

pulling a fast one on

pulling the wool over one's eyes

pulling the wool over somebody's eyes

selling a pup

selling a pup to

pulling someone's leg

chiseling^US

chiselling^UK

giving someone a bum steer

pulling the wool over someone's eyes

selling down the river

throwing off the scent

making a fool of

outgeneralling

outgeneraling

putting on the wrong track

pulling somebody's leg

leading down the garden path

selling out

taking someone for a ride

sending on a wild goose chase

giving the wrong impression

putting on false front

putting up smoke screen

giving wrong information to

playing trick on

doing out of

selling a bill of goods to

pulling wool over eyes

making rings round

doing someone in the eye

putting up a front

selling a bill of goods

wrong steering

leading up garden path

todding

corrupting

weaseling^US

weaselling^UK

doing someone dirty

leading off

selling someone down the river

imposing

copping out

beating around the bush

worming one's way out of

pulling something funny

hitting below the belt

teasing

slipping something over on

manoeuvring^UK

maneuvering^US

hypnotizing^US

mesmerizing^US

playing a practical joke on

putting one over on someone

leading somebody down the garden path

intimidating

harassing

hounding

sending on a wild-goose chase

going one better than

playing games with

tripping up

pulling a fast one on someone

biasing^US

biassing^UK

suckering into

taking to the cleaner's

mesmerising^UK

hypnotising^UK

terrorizing^US

twisting around your little finger

terrorising^UK

passing yourself off as

yanking somebody's chain

departing from the truth

not telling the truth

saying something untrue

inventing a story

telling a terminological inexactitude

committing perjury

telling stories

bearing false witness

tantalizing^US

tantalising^UK

bringing someone round

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

whetting the appetite of

soaping

oiling

prevailing upon

sweeping off one's feet

putting someone up to something

magnetizing^US

magnetising^UK

giving the come-on to

making your mouth water

dangling a carrot in front of

bringing pressure to bear on

licking someone's boots

rubbing the right way

laying it on thick

encouraging

sweeping you off your feet

leaving holding the bag

keeping someone hanging on

making someone's mouth water

talking into something

twisting somebody's arm

humouring^UK

winning the affection of

humoring^US

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“There are many wolves in sheepskin whose mission is to hoodwink the people at every turn with sugar-coated good-for-nothing promises.”

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