'Swindle' definitions:
Definition of 'swindle'
(from WordNet)
noun
verb
Definition of 'Swindle'
From: GCIDE
- Swindle \Swin"dle\, n. The act or process of swindling; a cheat. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Swindle'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'swindle'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abstract,
- abstraction,
- and,
- annex,
- annexation,
- appropriate,
- appropriation,
- bag,
- ballot-box stuffing,
- bamboozle,
- beat,
- beguile of,
- bilk,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- boost,
- boosting,
- borrow,
- buffalo,
- bunco,
- burn,
- cardsharping,
- cheat,
- cheating,
- chicanery,
- chisel,
- chouse,
- chouse out of,
- clinquant,
- clip,
- cog,
- cog the dice,
- con,
- con game,
- confidence game,
- conversion,
- conveyance,
- cop,
- counterfeit,
- cozen,
- cozenage,
- crib,
- deceive,
- deception,
- defraud,
- defrauding,
- diddle,
- diddling,
- dishonesty,
- do,
- do in,
- do out of,
- dodge,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- embezzle,
- embezzlement,
- euchre,
- exploit,
- extort,
- fake,
- fakement,
- fiddle,
- filch,
- filching,
- finagle,
- fishy transaction,
- flam,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- fob,
- fool,
- forgery,
- frame-up,
- fraud,
- fraudulence,
- fraudulency,
- fudge,
- gerrymandering,
- gouge,
- graft,
- grift,
- gull,
- gyp,
- gyp joint,
- have,
- hoax,
- hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- hold up,
- hoodwink,
- hook,
- humbug,
- illicit business,
- imitation,
- imposition,
- impostor,
- imposture,
- junk,
- knavery,
- liberation,
- lift,
- lifting,
- make off with,
- mock,
- mulct,
- nip,
- overcharge,
- overprice,
- overtax,
- pack the deal,
- palm,
- paste,
- phony,
- pigeon,
- pilfer,
- pilferage,
- pilfering,
- pinch,
- pinchbeck,
- pinching,
- pluck,
- poach,
- poaching,
- practice fraud upon,
- profiteer,
- purloin,
- put-on,
- put-up job,
- racket,
- rip-off,
- rogue,
- rook,
- run away with,
- rustle,
- scam,
- screw,
- scrounge,
- scrounging,
- sell,
- sell gold bricks,
- sham,
- sharp practice,
- shave,
- shoddy,
- shoplift,
- shoplifting,
- shortchange,
- simulacrum,
- skin,
- snare,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- sneak thievery,
- snitch,
- snitching,
- soak,
- stack the cards,
- steal,
- stealage,
- stealing,
- stick,
- sting,
- surcharge,
- swindling,
- swipe,
- swiping,
- take,
- take a dive,
- take in,
- theft,
- thieve,
- thievery,
- thieving,
- thimblerig,
- thimblerigging,
- throw a fight,
- tinsel,
- trick,
- trickery,
- victimize,
- walk off with,
- whited sepulcher