flim-flam

Speech parts

1. flim-flam - Noun

2. flim-flam - Verb

Meaning

deceive somebody

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

flim flam

Synonyms

fox fob trick play a joke on play a trick on pull a fast one on bosh tosh malarkey sell fake garbage nonsense cheat deceit
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Antonyms

fact sense accuracy confidence judgment reliability
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Hypernyms

cozen deceive delude lead on

Hyponyms

snooker

Examples

We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week Source: Internet

Asimov 1994 Other books are Flim-Flam! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

flighty flighty woman flim flim-flam man flimflam flimflam artist