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What is the verb for sharkskin?

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shark
  1. (obsolete) To steal or obtain through fraud.
  2. (obsolete, intransitive) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.
  3. (obsolete, intransitive) To live by shifts and stratagems.
  4. Synonyms:
shark
shark
sharked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of shark
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Every man sharked for his present bootie, but was altogether careless of succeeding penurie.”
sharking
  1. present participle of shark
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He was being investigated on suspicion of vice, gambling, crimes of violence, loan sharking and money laundering.”
      “Gala is gambling that blackjack and slots will compete with sharking and alcopops on the night-out menu.”
      “He's got that thug lite thing going, and a little loan sharking with a hefty vig for the private school set might be up his alley.”
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