lura — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bamboozle verb To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
- cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
- con noun A dishonest scheme designed to trick someone, usually to take their money.
- deceive verb To trick or mislead someone into believing something false.
- 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.
- hoax noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
- scam noun A dishonest scheme designed to trick people out of money.
- sucker noun A person who is easily fooled or persuaded.
- trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
Senses
lura is used for these senses in English:
- bamboozle (transitive, informal) To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
- cheat (intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
- con (transitive, informal) To trick, lie or defraud, usually for personal gain.
- deceive (transitive) To trick or mislead.
- dupe To swindle, deceive, or trick.
- fool (archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
- hoax (transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
- scam (ambitransitive) To defraud or embezzle.
bamboozle — full definition
- verb To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
- verb To confuse, frustrate or perplex.
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.