kandırmak — meaning in English
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English meaning
- 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.
- lure noun Something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
- mislead verb To cause someone to believe something untrue, whether on purpose or by accident.
- pretend verb To act as if something is true or real when it isn't, in order to deceive or as part of play.
- trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
Senses
kandırmak is used for these senses in English:
- deceive (transitive) To trick or mislead.
- dupe To swindle, deceive, or trick.
- fool (archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
- pretend (intransitive, or, with 'that' clause, or, 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance. [from 14th c.]
- pretend (transitive, obsolete) To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.
- trick (transitive) To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
dupe — full definition
- verb To trick or deceive someone, usually to gain something from them.
- noun A person who has been tricked or deceived.
- noun A cheap imitation or knockoff of a genuine product.