matactwo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chicanery noun Dishonest behaviour that relies on tricks or misleading arguments.
- prevarication noun The act of dodging the truth rather than stating it plainly.
Senses
matactwo is used for these senses in English:
- chicanery (uncountable) Deception by the use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
chicanery — full definition
- noun Dishonest behaviour that relies on tricks or misleading arguments.
- noun A single dishonest trick carried out to deceive someone.
- noun A tendency to behave in a dishonest, underhand way.
prevarication — full definition
- noun The act of dodging the truth rather than stating it plainly.
- noun A move away from what is proper or correct.
- noun (law) A hidden misuse of power by someone holding a public position.
- noun (law) Secret cooperation between an accuser and the accused so that a prosecution fails.
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