Rascally dealing or trafficking.
| 单词 | θ179704 |
| 释义 | society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [noun] > dishonesty > action (14) brokery1602 Rascally dealing or trafficking. trinketing1646 underhand dealing or trafficking. adultery1753 In extended use: any illicit sexual intercourse or activity; lust, debauchery, fornication. traffickery1838 underhand dealing, intrigue; an instance of this. hanky-panky1841 Jugglery, legerdemain; trickery, double dealing, underhand dealing. grafting1859 shystering1860 graft1865 The obtaining of profit or advantage by dishonest or shady means; the means by which such gains are made, esp. bribery, blackmail, or the abuse of a… skulduggery1867 Underhand dealing, roguish intrigue or machination, trickery. sharp practice1869 Now in more unfavourable sense: Dishonourable taking of advantage, trickery. Cf. sharp, adj. 3e. in and out work1888 attributive (quasi-adj.) in various senses; spec. in-and-out bolts (see quot. 1850); in-and-out boy, in and out man, someone in and out of prison… by-practice1913 grift1914 = graft, n.5 dirty pool1973 figurative. North American colloquial. dirty pool: unfair tactics, dishonesty. |
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