fleecing

Speech parts

1. fleecing - Noun

2. fleecing - Verb

Meaning

of Fleece

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fleece exploitation hook stealing shear cheating plume extortion soak clipping pluck plundering surcharge overcharge lifting
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Antonyms

pennyworth expand honesty herbivorous undercharge unaggressive
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Examples

Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist. Julie Burchill

During the fleecing binge, between 2015 and 2020, many questionable land transports were signed off to supporters of APNU+AFC. Source: Internet

It might even be clothed in all legal language such as consent orders or out of court settlements but these have proven to be the more effective ways of fleecing us. Source: Internet

Okeke, 32, operated a group of companies known as the Invictus Group between 2015 and 2019, and was accused of fleecing unsuspecting victims of over $11 million. Source: Internet

He works for the loathsome, weaselly Grahame Coats, a talent agent who for years has been fleecing his clients, including the delectable Maeve Livingstone, widow of Morris Livingstone, "once the most famous short Yorkshire comedian in Britain." Source: Internet

He is believed to have led his gang members on series of kidnapping escapades, fleecing the victims and their relatives of hard earned money. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fleeciest fleecily fleeciness fleecy fleecy coat fleed