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hornswoggles

hornswoggles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hornswoggle.

Meaning of hornswoggle

Verb

hornswoggle (third-person singular simple present hornswoggles, present participle hornswoggling, simple past and past participle hornswoggled)

  1. (slang, transitive) To deceive or trick.
    • Don't let them hornswoggle you into buying anything you don't need.
    Synonyms:
    deceive, dupe, trick

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Questions about hornswoggles

What is hornswoggles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hornswoggles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hornswoggle.

Words near hornswoggles in the dictionary

  1. hornstones
  2. hornswoggle
  3. hornswoggled
  4. hornswoggler
  5. hornswogglers
  6. hornswoggles
  7. hornswoggling
  8. horntail
  9. horntails
  10. Hornton
  11. Hornung

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