switcheroo
IPA: swˈɪtʃɝu
noun
- (informal, Canada, US) A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange.
verb
- (transitive, uncommon) To swap or exchange surreptitiously.
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Examples of "switcheroo" in Sentences
- There's always the old switcheroo.
- I think you've done a switcheroo on me.
- I think switcheroo is most logical anyway.
- Bloomberg's "switcheroo" at City Hall is underway.
- How would you react if your mate pulled a name switcheroo?
- That switcheroo is mentioned somewhere on the old user talk page.
- I know, its cheap to use the old switcheroo answer here, but still.
- In other words, the Supreme Court has already decided issue, unless a mere word switcheroo makes a legal difference.
- However, the switcheroo is an old bit of artifice dusted off from the 1990s, when it was successfully performed twice in Toronto courts - within a month of each other.
- : 3) Sudden ‘All your heroes are belong to us’ switcheroo is sudden and nobody in my circles predicted that one, so speculation around the LCS is making for some animated discussions.
- Now, some of the modern IDists might have not known about the word switcheroo, or at least have plausible deniability although I suspect that everyone on the long list of reviewers at the front of the 1989 Pandas, which includes many modern IDists, must have seen and commented on pre-ID drafts of Pandas, even if they don’t remember it.
- The holiday name switcheroo follows centuries of American (not-exactly) Indians generally trying to help their "discoverers," including you-know-who, as well as to co-exist with subsequent settlers and their multiplying progeny (including mine), to convert to Christianity, and to sign treaties (if under duress) with the governments that treated them so shabbily.
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