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Humbugging
/ˈhʌmbʌɡɪŋ/
To play a trick on someone, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive.
📖 Definitions of "Humbugging"
verb
- 1
To play a trick on someone, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive.
- 2
(African American Vernacular) To fight; to act tough.
- 3
To waste time talking.
noun
- 1
An act of one who humbugs (in all senses, for example, swindling, fighting, etc.).
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