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scam collapse: a fraudulent business scheme

outwit collapse: beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"

fribble collapse

bilk collapse: evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors"; cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money

piddle collapse: waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

hoax collapse: subject to a playful hoax or joke

ream collapse: a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires; a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"; enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole"; remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"; squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges"

forestall collapse

finagle collapse

outreach collapse: the act of reaching out; "the outreach toward truth of the human spirit"

dishonesty collapse: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing; the quality of being dishonest

linger collapse: take one's time; proceed slowly; remain present although waning or gradually dying; "Her perfume lingered on"

string along collapse

get around collapse: move around; move from place to place; "How does she get around without a car?"

defraud collapse

dabble collapse: dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid; work with in an amateurish manner; "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"; play in or as if in water, as of small children

conjure collapse

boodle collapse: informal terms for money

outmaneuver collapse: defeat by more skillful maneuvering; "The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans"; "My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations"

sucker collapse: mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps; an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction; flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws; a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw); a shoot arising from a plant's roots

loiter collapse: be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

deceive collapse: cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"; be false to; be dishonest with

victimize collapse: punish unjustly; deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"; make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"

cajole collapse

overreach collapse: fail by aiming too high or trying too hard

imposture collapse: pretending to be another person

dawdle collapse

gull collapse: mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs; fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"

trifle collapse: sponge cake spread with jam and soaked in wine; served with a custard sauce

betray collapse: reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings"; deliver to an enemy by treachery; "Judas sold Jesus"; "The spy betrayed his country"

circumvent collapse

copulate collapse: make love; "Birds mate in the Spring"

flam collapse

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