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verb

(Slang)

To get money or something else from by deceitful trickery:

bilk, cheat, cozen, defraud, gull, mulct, rook, swindle, victimize. (Informal) chisel, flimflam, take, trim. (Slang) do, gyp, stick, sting. See honest

verb

(Slang)

To pass time without working or in avoiding work:

bum¹ (around), idle, laze, loaf, loiter, lounge, shirk. (Slang) goldbrick, goof (off). See industrious

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