单词 | shystering |
释义 | > as lemmasˈshystering ˈshystering n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [adjective] > dishonest manOE unjustc1400 bribing1530 unhonest1545 makeshift1592 sinistrous1600 horse-fair1606 under-honest1609 dishonest1611 one-eyed1833 shystering1860 cross1882 crook1911 bent1914 fly-by-night1914 crookish1927 shyster1943 shonky1970 society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [noun] > dishonesty > action brokery1602 trinketing1646 adultery1753 traffickery1838 hanky-panky1841 grafting1859 shystering1860 graft1865 skulduggery1867 sharp practice1869 in and out work1888 by-practice1913 grift1914 dirty pool1973 1860 Knickerb. Mag. Nov. LVI. 458 in R. H. Thornton Amer. Gloss. (1912) A kind of twopenny shystering smartness and snap~judgment smartness. 1872 Bristed in R. G. White Amer. View Copyright (1880) 40 At Tuesday's session an unprepossessing person..made a ‘shystering’ pettifogging speech. 1895 Weekly Examiner (San Francisco) 19 Sept. 2/6 Those sharp practices generally passing under the name of shystering. < as lemmas |
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