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buncoed

buncoed is the simple past and past participle of bunco.

Meaning of bunco

Verb

bunco (third-person singular simple present buncos, present participle buncoing, simple past and past participle buncoed)

  1. (US, intransitive, slang, transitive) To swindle (someone).
    • They felt very sorry (so they said) for the poor old eleventh company having been buncoed into taking such an awful pack of useless recruits.1910, Erwin Rosen, In the Legion, HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2012

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Questions about buncoed

What is buncoed the simple past and past participle of?
Buncoed is the simple past and past participle of bunco.

Words near buncoed in the dictionary

  1. bunchy top
  2. buncing
  3. bunco
  4. bunco-steerer
  5. bunco-steerers
  6. buncoed
  7. buncoes
  8. buncoing
  9. buncombe
  10. Buncombe County
  11. buncos

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