English to Portuguese Meaning of swindle - embuste

Swindle :

embuste

noun

engano, embuste, decepção, fraude, campanha publicitária, malabarismo, enganação, blefe, fraudulência, chicanice

verb

enganação, enganar, embuste, impor algo, iludir, blefe, despistar, defraudar, engano, campanha publicitária, malabarismo, lograr, roubar, apropriar-se indevidamente, falsificação

Swindle :: embusteSwindled :: enganadoSwindles :: swindlesSwindling :: burla

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Definitions of swindle in English

Noun(1) the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
Verb(1) deprive of by deceit

Examples of swindle in English

(1) If that does not happen, unscrupulous traders will rush into villages and swindle desperate peasant farmers of their hard-earned crop.(2) A fraudster jailed after making a fortune from masterminding a timeshare swindle could be forced to pay Ôö¼├║80 million to his victims.(3) The fact that people have been scammed for ├ö├ç├┐hundreds of years├ö├ç├û doesn't justify your continuing the swindle !(4) The Government has pledged to crack down on unscrupulous doorstep salesmen who swindle vulnerable pensioners out of thousands of pounds.(5) They are accomplices of the dealer - a part of the swindle .(6) In both cases he's arguably signed contracts with the intention to swindle money.(7) A head teacher accused of being in a plot to swindle thousands of pounds out of school funds in a scam involving a builder, yesterday insisted he was ├ö├ç├┐not dishonest in any way├ö├ç├û.(8) It's a total scam, swindle , and fake, but no one in our consumer agencies has any intention of doing anything about it.(9) he is mixed up in a Ôö¼├║10 million insurance swindle(10) But the federal and state agencies have ZERO interest in the swindle that's being perpetrated.(11) It quickly becomes evident this blind man is far from helpless, as he proceeds to swindle the gangsters out of all their money.(12) Then we hear about widespread accounting malpractices, even in giant corporations, and start to wonder if this is not a huge conspiracy to swindle us out of our money.(13) Those who swindle money in banks are like parasites.(14) I don't condone cheats and con artists who swindle innocent victims out of their hard-earned cash.(15) Sometimes, the employers will even attempt to swindle their potential employees.(16) One company is being investigated in connection with an alleged swindle involving close to ├ö├®┬╝30 million.

Related Phrases of swindle

(1) swindle ::

embuste

Related Phrases of swindle

(1) swindle ::

embuste

Synonyms

Noun

1. fraud ::

fraude

2. trick ::

truque

3. deception ::

decepção

4. deceit ::

engano

5. cheat ::

enganação

6. sham ::

farsa, falso

7. artifice ::

artifício

8. ruse ::

estratagema

9. dodge ::

esquivar

10. racket ::

raquete

11. wile ::

artimanha

12. sharp practice ::

prática afiada

13. con ::

vigarista

14. fiddle ::

violino

15. diddle ::

vacilar

16. rip-off ::

enganar

17. flimflam ::

enganar

18. bunco ::

bunco

Verb

19. defraud ::

defraudar

20. cheat ::

enganação

21. trick ::

truque

22. dupe ::

enganar

23. deceive ::

enganar

24. fool ::

idiota

25. hoax ::

engano

26. hoodwink ::

enganar

27. bamboozle ::

enganar

29. con ::

vigarista

30. bilk ::

lograr

31. sting ::

picada

32. hose ::

mangueira

33. diddle ::

vacilar

35. take for a ride ::

levar para um passeio

36. pull a fast one on ::

puxar um rápido sobre

37. put one over on ::

colocar um em cima de

38. take to the cleaners ::

tomar para a limpeza

39. gull ::

gaivota

40. stiff ::

rígido

41. euchre ::

euchre

42. hornswoggle ::

hornswoggle

43. cozen ::

lograr

Different Forms

swindle, swindled, swindles, swindling

Word Example from TV Shows

...your profession is a SWINDLE,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 21

Examples of swindle from TV Shows

...your profession is a SWINDLE,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 21

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