单词 | humbugging |
释义 | > as lemmashumbugging humbugging n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > [adjective] > cheating trifling?a1400 cogging1542 cheatingc1555 flim-flam1577 overreaching1579 cozening1583 fogging1585 circumventing1603 gulling1614 imposturing1618 chicaning1698 crimping1699 bilking1732 humbugging1752 imposinga1754 nailing1819 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] legerdemain1532 hocus-pocus1647 sham1683 funning1728 humbugging1752 humming1807 hoaxing1808 larking1813 cutting-up1843 cut-up1843 shenanigan1855 codology1860 greening1863 cod1866 leg-pulling1879 spoof1889 codding1892 spoofery1895 four-flushing1901 kidding1901 shenaniganning1924 kidology1964 1752 A. Murphy Gray's Inn Jrnl. No. 11. ⁋6 The never enough to be admired Art of Humbugging came into Vogue. 1793 ‘A. Pasquin’ Life Late Earl of Barrymore (ed. 3) 67 Lord Barrymore was the most apt and successful person in beginning and pursuing a social species of imposition called humbugging, I ever sat with or observed. 1803 Morn. Herald in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1804) VII. 276 In hopes the Town Will gulp him down With good humbugging sauce, Sir! 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad II. i. 22 A kind of calm insolence essential to great success in the function called humbugging. 1870 Blaine's Encycl. Rural Sports (rev. ed.) §4064 There were then no skulkers, no humbugging apologies. < as lemmas |
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