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1 swindle
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1. verb(to cheat: That shopkeeper has swindled me!; He swindled me out of $4.) estafar, timar
2. noun(an act or example of swindling; a fraud: an insurance swindle; Our new car's a swindle - it's falling to pieces.) estafa, timo- swindlerswindle1 n timoswindle2 vb timartr['swɪndəl]1 estafar, timar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto swindle somebody out of something estafar algo a alguienswindle n: estafa f, timo m famn.• estafa s.f.• petardo s.m.• roncha s.f.• socaliña s.f.• timo s.m.• trapacería s.f.• trapaza s.f.v.• bellaquear v.• birlar v.• carmenar v.• engaitar v.• esquilmar v.• estafar v.• lepar v.• petardear v.• socaliñar v.• timar v.• trampear v.• trapacear v.• truhanear v.
I 'swɪndḷnoun estafa f, timo m (fam)
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transitive verb estafar, timarI've been swindled — me han estafado or timado
['swɪndl]to swindle somebody OUT OF something: they swindled her out of her savings — la estafaron y le quitaron sus ahorros
1.N estafa f, timo mit's a swindle! — ¡nos han estafado or timado!
2.VT estafar, timarto swindle sb out of sth — estafar algo a algn, quitar algo a algn estafándolo
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I ['swɪndḷ]noun estafa f, timo m (fam)
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transitive verb estafar, timarI've been swindled — me han estafado or timado
to swindle somebody OUT OF something: they swindled her out of her savings — la estafaron y le quitaron sus ahorros
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2 timar
timar ( conjugate timar) verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat
timar vtr (estafar) to cheat, swindle familiar rip off: te han timado, you've been swindled o cheated ' timar' also found in these entries: Spanish: engañar - estafar English: cheat - chisel - con - decoy - dupe - fleece - lead on - rip off - swindle - diddle - rip -
3 timo
Del verbo timar: ( conjugate timar) \ \
timo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
timó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: timar timo
timar ( conjugate timar) verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat
timo sustantivo masculino (fam) con (colloq), scam (colloq)
timar vtr (estafar) to cheat, swindle familiar rip off: te han timado, you've been swindled o cheated
timo m fam pey
1 (estafa) swindle, scam familiar rip-off
2 fam pey (sin calidad) ¡vaya timo de película!, this film is a real rip-off! ' timo' also found in these entries: Spanish: camelo - engaño - estafa - golpe English: con - rip-off - scam - confidence - swindle
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