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单词 fleeced
释义

fleeced

adjective

ˈflēst How to pronounce fleeced (audio)
1
: covered with or as if with a fleece
2
of a textile : having a soft nap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The walls of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood are light blue and fleeced with clouds. Tom Junod, Esquire, 6 Apr. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1580, in the meaning defined at sense 1

fleeced

verb

past tense of fleece
as in cheated
to rob by the use of trickery or threats swindlers who use the telephone to fleece senior citizens out of their savings

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cheated
  • plucked
  • stung
  • hustled
  • squeezed
  • screwed
  • swindled
  • deceived
  • defrauded
  • stuck
  • bilked
  • rooked
  • victimized
  • conned
  • did
  • suckered
  • beat
  • mulcted
  • tricked
  • shortchanged
  • stiffed
  • exploited
  • bled
  • cozened
  • diddled
  • skinned
  • shorted
  • reamed
  • hosed
  • fooled
  • fiddled
  • betrayed
  • extorted
  • chiseled
  • flimflammed
  • nobbled
  • gaffed
  • shook down
  • skunked
  • euchred
  • ripped off
  • choused
  • thimblerigged
  • wrenched
  • duped
  • milked
  • gouged
  • gulled
  • chiselled
  • overcharged
  • did in
  • took to the cleaners
  • wrung
  • took for a ride
  • sold a bill of goods to
  • soaked
  • nicked
  • clipped
  • bamboozled
  • wrested
  • bitched
  • double-crossed
  • roped (in)
  • fast-talked
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