skullduggery meaning

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

Definition of skullduggery

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

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

    Type of: misrepresentation

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SK · words ending in RY · 12-letter words

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