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To swindle is to cheat or steal. You can swindle money, goods, ideas, and anything else that can be stolen, but be careful, because someone can also swindle you. In the late 1700s, the verb swindle formed from swindler, which means “giddy person, cheat.”. Swindle can be a noun or a verb.
uk / ˈswɪn.d ə l / us / ˈswɪn.d ə l /. a situation in which someone gets money dishonestly from another person by cheating them: Fraud squad officers are investigating a £5.6 million swindle. He masterminded a massive swindle involving $750 million in loans. Synonyms.
1. To cheat or defraud of money or property. 2. To obtain by fraudulent means: swindled money from the company. v.intr. To practice fraud as a means of obtaining money or property. n. The act or an instance of swindling.
Check pronunciation: swindle. Definition of swindle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · 3 meanings: 1. to cheat (someone) of money, etc; defraud 2. to obtain (money, etc) by fraud 3. a fraudulent scheme or.... Click for more definitions.
noun. /ˈswɪndl/ [usually singular] a situation in which someone uses dishonest or illegal methods in order to get money from a company, another person, etc. synonym con an insurance swindle. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
to get money from someone by cheating or deceiving them: [ often passive ] She was swindled out of thousands of dollars. swindle. noun [ C ] a multi-million-pound swindle. swindler. noun [ C ] (Definition of swindle from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of swindle. in Chinese (Traditional) 詐騙，騙取（錢財）…
