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betrump

betrump verb: to deceive; cheat.

Verb

betrump (third-person singular simple present betrumps, present participle betrumping, simple past and past participle betrumped)

  1. (transitive) To deceive; cheat.
  2. (transitive) To elude; slip from.

Forms of betrump

third-person singular presentbetrumps
present participlebetrumping
past participlebetrumped
pastbetrumped

Origin of betrump

From be- + trump.

Questions about betrump

What does betrump mean?
Betrump means to deceive; cheat.
What part of speech is betrump?
Betrump is a verb.
What is the past tense of betrump?
The past tense of betrump is betrumped.

Words near betrump in the dictionary

  1. betrothment
  2. betrothments
  3. betroths
  4. betrousered
  5. betrow
  6. betrump
  7. betrumpet
  8. betrunk
  9. betrust
  10. betrusted
  11. betrusting

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