skulduggery meaning

UK US /skəlˈdʌɡəri/ 4 syllables

skulduggery (noun): verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way.

Definition of skulduggery

  1. verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

    Synonyms: trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skullduggery

    Type of: misrepresentation

How to pronounce skulduggery

skulduggery is pronounced /skəlˈdʌɡəri/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with skulduggery

Scrabble score: 21 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SK · words ending in RY · 11-letter words

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