单词 | thimblerigged |
释义 | > as lemmasˈthimblerigged ˈthimblerigged adj. /-rɪɡd/ duped by the game of thimblerig; disturbed or affected by thimblerigging, as a market; = rigged adj.4 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 1840 W. M. Thackeray George Cruikshank in Wks. (1900) XIII. 310 Is any man so blind that he cannot see the exact face that is writhing under the thimblerigged hero's hat? 1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Thimblerigged, an expression in general use descriptive of speculative operations in the stock, produce, or other markets by combination for other than legitimate trade or market requirements. < as lemmas |
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