- hornswoggle
- hornswoggle "to cheat," 1829, probably a fanciful formation.
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hornswoggle
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hornswoggle — ☆ hornswoggle [hôrn′swäg΄əl ] vt. hornswoggled, hornswoggling [fanciful coinage] Slang to swindle or hoax; trick … English World dictionary
Hornswoggle — Little Bastard redirects here. For the car in which James Dean was killed, see James Dean#Racing career and Little Bastard .. Hornswoggle Ring name(s) Shortstack[1] … Wikipedia
Hornswoggle — Dylan Postl Hornswoggle en 2007. Données générales Nom complet Dylan Postl … Wikipédia en Français
Hornswoggle — Dylan Mark Postl Vereinigte Staaten … Deutsch Wikipedia
hornswoggle — verb /ˈhɔːn.swɒɡ.əl,ˈhɔɹn.swɑ.ɡəl/ To deceive or trick. Dont let them hornswoggle you into buying anything you dont need. Syn: deceive, dupe, trick … Wiktionary
hornswoggle — To take something from someone else. {This is actually an existing slang word meaning is usually related to cheating. Similar words include honeyfuggle and bumswiggle.} Hey, man, can I hornswoggle one of those beers? … Dictionary of american slang
hornswoggle — To take something from someone else. {This is actually an existing slang word meaning is usually related to cheating. Similar words include honeyfuggle and bumswiggle.} Hey, man, can I hornswoggle one of those beers? … Dictionary of american slang
hornswoggle — transitive verb ( swoggled; hornswoggling) Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1829 slang bamboozle, hoax … New Collegiate Dictionary
hornswoggle — /hawrn swog euhl/, v.t., hornswoggled, hornswoggling. Slang. to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax. [1815 25 orig. uncert.] * * * … Universalium
Hornswoggle — cheat or trick; confuse … Dictionary of Australian slang
