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单词 trumped-up
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trumped-up

[ truhmpt-uhp ]
/ ˈtrʌmptˈʌp /
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adjective

spuriously devised; fraudulent; fabricated: He was arrested on some trumped-up charge.

Origin of trumped-up

1720–30; special use of trump1; see -ed2

Words nearby trumped-up

Trumbo, Trumbull, trumeau, trump, trump card, trumped-up, Trumpeldor, trumpery, trumpet, trumpet creeper, trumpeter
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