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All take for a ride synonyms

take for a ride
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verb take for a ride

  • offing β€” the state or fact of being off.
  • blot out β€” If one thing blots out another thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen.
  • doublecross β€” To betray someone by leading them into trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided.
  • hosed β€” a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point: a garden hose; a fire hose.
  • gammon β€” deceitful nonsense; bosh.
  • murder β€” Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
  • disinformed β€” Simple past tense and past participle of disinform.
  • gyp β€” a male college servant, as at Cambridge and Durham.
  • beat around the bush β€” to talk around a subject without getting to the point
  • lead on β€” to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
  • buffaloing β€” any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
  • disinform β€” to give or supply disinformation to.
  • chicane β€” a bridge or whist hand without trumps
  • offed β€” so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • garotte β€” to execute by the garrote.
  • garotted β€” to execute by the garrote.
  • fast talk β€” to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections: The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn't want.
  • wanton β€” done, shown, used, etc., maliciously or unjustifiably: a wanton attack; wanton cruelty.
  • jive β€” swing music or early jazz.
  • hoodwink β€” to deceive or trick.
  • caboodle β€” a lot, bunch, or group (esp in the phrases the whole caboodle, the whole kit and caboodle)
  • fleece β€” the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
  • garotting β€” to execute by the garrote.
  • dust off β€” earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
  • double-deal β€” to practice double-dealing.
  • buffalo β€” A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa.
  • murphy β€” an Irish or white potato.
  • bunco β€” a swindle, esp one by confidence tricksters
  • hosing β€” an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
  • hocuspocus β€” Alternative spelling of hocus-pocus.
  • do a number on β€” a numeral or group of numerals.
  • cheat β€” When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
  • gip β€” Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
  • welsh β€” to cheat by failing to pay a gambling debt: You aren't going to welsh on me, are you?
  • gipped β€” Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
  • chouse β€” a person who deceives, defrauds, or tricks
  • jiving β€” swing music or early jazz.
  • gipping β€” Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
  • buffaloed β€” any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
  • do β€” Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • off β€” so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • cribbing β€” the action of one that cribs
  • flimflam β€” a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
  • hoax β€” something intended to deceive or defraud: The Piltdown man was a scientific hoax.
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