bilk 音标拼音: [b'ɪlk]
vt . 赖,白吃,受挫折
n . 赖帐,诈骗,骗子
赖,白吃,受挫折赖帐,诈骗,骗子
bilk v 1 :
cheat somebody out of what is due ,
especially money 2 :
hinder or prevent (
the efforts ,
plans ,
or desires )
of ; "
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth '
s amazing September surge "; "
foil your opponent " [
synonym : {
thwart },
{
queer }, {
spoil }, {
scotch }, {
foil }, {
cross }, {
frustrate },
{
baffle }, {
bilk }]
3 :
evade payment to ; "
He bilked his creditors "
4 :
escape ,
either physically or mentally ; "
The thief eluded the police "; "
This difficult idea seems to evade her "; "
The event evades explanation " [
synonym : {
elude }, {
evade }, {
bilk }]
Bilk \
Bilk \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Bilked };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Bilking }.] [
Origin unknown .
Cf . {
Balk }.]
To frustrate or disappoint ;
to deceive or defraud ,
by nonfulfillment of engagement ;
to leave in the lurch ;
to give the slip to ;
as ,
to bilk a creditor . --
Thackeray .
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1913 Webster ]
Bilk \
Bilk \,
n .
1 .
A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score ;
a balk .
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2 .
A cheat ;
a trick ;
a hoax . --
Hudibras .
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3 .
Nonsense ;
vain words . --
B .
Jonson .
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4 .
A person who tricks a creditor ;
an untrustworthy ,
tricky person . --
Marryat .
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78 Moby Thesaurus words for "
bilk ":
avoid ,
baffle ,
balk ,
beat ,
beguile of ,
bunco ,
burn ,
cast down ,
cheat ,
chisel ,
chouse ,
chouse out of ,
circumvent ,
cog ,
cog the dice ,
con ,
cozen ,
crib ,
cross ,
dash ,
defeat ,
defeat expectation ,
defraud ,
diddle ,
disappoint ,
disillusion ,
dissatisfy ,
do ,
do in ,
do out of ,
dodge ,
double ,
duck ,
elude ,
eschew ,
euchre ,
evade ,
finagle ,
flam ,
fleece ,
flimflam ,
fob ,
foil ,
frustrate ,
fudge ,
gouge ,
gull ,
gyp ,
have ,
hocus ,
hocus -
pocus ,
let down ,
mulct ,
overreach ,
pack the deal ,
pigeon ,
practice fraud upon ,
rook ,
ruin ,
scam ,
screw ,
sell gold bricks ,
shake ,
shave ,
shortchange ,
shun ,
shy ,
stack the cards ,
stick ,
sting ,
swindle ,
take a dive ,
tantalize ,
tease ,
thimblerig ,
throw a fight ,
thwart ,
victimize
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