单词 | flimflam |
释义 | flimflam —flimflammer, n. —flimflammery, n. /flim"flam'/, n. , v. , flimflammed, flimflamming. Informal. n. 1. a trick or deception, esp. a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim. 2. a piece of nonsense; twaddle; bosh. v.t. 3. to trick, deceive, swindle, or cheat: A fortuneteller flimflammed her out of her savings. [1530-40; gradational compound of expressive orig.] |
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