podvést — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bilk noun The spoiling of someone's score in the crib.
- cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
- finagle verb To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated and/or intensive efforts.
- guile noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
- hoax noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
- shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
Senses
podvést is used for these senses in English:
- bilk (transitive) To do someone out of their due; to deceive or defraud, to cheat (someone).
- cheat (transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.
- finagle (ambitransitive) To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
- guile To deceive, beguile, bewile.
- hoax (transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
- shaft (transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
bilk — full definition
- noun The spoiling of someone's score in the crib.
- noun A deception, a hoax.
- noun A cheat or swindler.
cheat — full definition
- verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
- verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
- verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
- noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.