swindle

IPA: swˈɪndʌɫ

noun

  • An instance of swindling.
  • Anything that is deceptively not what it appears to be.
  • (chess) An instance wherein a player in a losing position plays a clever move that provokes an error from the opponent, thus achieving a win or a draw.
  • A surname.

verb

  • (transitive) To defraud.
  • (transitive, intransitive) To obtain (money or property) by fraudulent or deceitful methods.
  • (chess) for a player in a losing position to play a clever move that provokes an error from the opponent, thus achieving a win or a draw
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