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puijata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dupe verb To trick or deceive someone, usually to gain something from them.
  • fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  • have verb To own or possess something.
  • kid noun A child or young person; informally, anyone's son or daughter regardless of their age.
  • sham adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.

Senses

puijata is used for these senses in English:

  • dupe To swindle, deceive, or trick.
  • fool (archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
  • have (informal, often passive, transitive) To trick, to deceive.
  • hornswoggle (transitive, slang) To deceive or trick.
  • kid (transitive, colloquial) To deceive or dupe as a joke.
  • play tricks Of one's eyes, mind, etc.: to deceive or mislead one.
  • sham To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

dupe — full definition

  1. verb To trick or deceive someone, usually to gain something from them.
  2. noun A person who has been tricked or deceived.
  3. noun A cheap imitation or knockoff of a genuine product.

fool — full definition

  1. noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  2. noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
  3. verb To trick or deceive someone.
  4. noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.

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