swindledadj.

Brit.

/ˈswɪndld/, U.S.

/ˈswɪndəld/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: swindle v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < swindle v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Esp. of money: obtained by swindling; taken by fraudulent means.

ΚΠ

1777 C. Whitehead (title) Observations and reflections on swindled bills, and the method of discounting them.

1823 Ld. Cloncurry Let. in Proc. Catholic Assoc. Dublin 1823–5 (1825) 655 It is..doubly the duty of the Catholics to reclaim for themselves—for their country—their swindled rights.

1863 Proc. Amer. Geogr. & Statist. Soc. Oct. 56 Pasting together portions of a number of swindled notes.

1952 Virginia Law Rev. 38 683 Swindled money is taxable where, under state law, title passes to the swindler.

1977 K. Steenland Agrarian Reform under Allende iii. 74 They learned the story of Henriquez and the swindled land.

2015 M. Corrigan Scam Chowder vii. 68 Maybe there's a way to make Scott's accomplice return the swindled money.

2. Cheated out of something, esp. money; defrauded. More generally: duped, tricked, deceived.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [adjective] > fooled, duped

foolified1584

fool-taken1608

cozened1610

gullified1624

gulled1647

sweet1673

bubbled1681

bilked1682

imposed-upon1706

cheated1709

duped1756

pigeoned1777

swindled1809

thimblerigged1840

befooled1842

bamboozled1866

spoofed1958

dicked1972

1809 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 10 June 876 A swindled and justly enraged creditor.

1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. x. 205 I am a gulled and swindled individual.

1901 Windsor Mag. 13 746/2 The police had swooped on the gang and produced them for trial, with a dozen or so of the faked-up wives and swindled husbands to testify against them.

1952 Congress. Rec. 5 July App. A4892/3 The swindled voters drove the Republican Eightieth Congress from office when they were defrauded with a plethora of promises and no performance.

2007 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 22 Mar. 12 A system which lost billions to fraud and errors last year and still leaves swindled pensioners litter-picking to survive.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	swindled
释义	swindledadj. Brit. /ˈswɪndld/, U.S. /ˈswɪndəld/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: swindle v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < swindle v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Esp. of money: obtained by swindling; taken by fraudulent means. ΚΠ 1777 C. Whitehead (title) Observations and reflections on swindled bills, and the method of discounting them. 1823 Ld. Cloncurry Let. in Proc. Catholic Assoc. Dublin 1823–5 (1825) 655 It is..doubly the duty of the Catholics to reclaim for themselves—for their country—their swindled rights. 1863 Proc. Amer. Geogr. & Statist. Soc. Oct. 56 Pasting together portions of a number of swindled notes. 1952 Virginia Law Rev. 38 683 Swindled money is taxable where, under state law, title passes to the swindler. 1977 K. Steenland Agrarian Reform under Allende iii. 74 They learned the story of Henriquez and the swindled land. 2015 M. Corrigan Scam Chowder vii. 68 Maybe there's a way to make Scott's accomplice return the swindled money. 2. Cheated out of something, esp. money; defrauded. More generally: duped, tricked, deceived. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [adjective] > fooled, duped foolified1584 fool-taken1608 cozened1610 gullified1624 gulled1647 sweet1673 bubbled1681 bilked1682 imposed-upon1706 cheated1709 duped1756 pigeoned1777 swindled1809 thimblerigged1840 befooled1842 bamboozled1866 spoofed1958 dicked1972 1809 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 10 June 876 A swindled and justly enraged creditor. 1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. x. 205 I am a gulled and swindled individual. 1901 Windsor Mag. 13 746/2 The police had swooped on the gang and produced them for trial, with a dozen or so of the faked-up wives and swindled husbands to testify against them. 1952 Congress. Rec. 5 July App. A4892/3 The swindled voters drove the Republican Eightieth Congress from office when they were defrauded with a plethora of promises and no performance. 2007 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 22 Mar. 12 A system which lost billions to fraud and errors last year and still leaves swindled pensioners litter-picking to survive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1777
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