Definition of hornswoggle Hornswoggle

horns•wog•gle

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What does hornswoggle mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

hornswoggle - deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
  victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, short-change, con
  rip off, chisel, cheat carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"
  short, short-change cheat someone by not returning him enough money
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Sign Language

hornswoggle in sign language
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