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switcheroo
switch·er·oo S0948800 (swĭch′ə-ro͞o′)n. pl. switch·er·oos Slang An unexpected variation or reversal. [Alteration of switch.]switcheroo (ˌswɪtʃəˈruː) nslang US a surprising or unexpected change or variation[C20: from switch]switch•er•oo (ˌswɪtʃ əˈru) n. Slang. a sudden change or reversal. [1930–35] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | switcheroo - a sudden unexpected switchswitching, shift, switch - the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election" | Translationsswitcheroo
switcherooslang A surprising, unexpected, or deceptive swap, change, variation, or reversal. I'll distract the guards while you make a switcheroo with the fake diamond. The politician had been campaigning for months against the legislation, only to pull the old switcheroo and start putting her support behind it at the last minute.the old switcherooslang A surprising, unexpected, or deceptive swap, change, variation, or reversal. "Old" is sometimes stylized as "ol'." The politician had been campaigning for months against the legislation, only to pull the old switcheroo and start putting her support behind it at the last minute. Wait a minute, you're Lisa, not Linda! Ah, you've pulled the ol' switcheroo on Grandpa.See also: old, switcherooswitcheroo (ˈswɪtʃɚˈru) n. a reversal; a switching around. He pulled a switcheroo on us and showed up at the other door, so we missed getting his autograph. switcherooenUS
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