| Traduções principais |
swizz,
swiz n | UK, slang (con, swindle) | enganar vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| string sb along v expr | figurative, informal (mislead sb) (enganar alguém) | enganar vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| | | enrolar vt |
| swindle sb vtr | (cheat, deceive) | enganar vt |
| | (formal) | ludibriar vt |
| | (informal) | engambelar vt |
| | (BR, informal) | engrupir vt |
| | The antiques dealer swindled the old lady; he bought several valuable pieces of furniture from her for just £100. |
| dupe sb vtr | (deceive, trick sb) | enganar, fraudar, ludibriar vt |
| | Don't let these beautiful ads dupe you! |
| | Não deixe esses belos anúncios enganar você! |
| delude sb vtr | (mislead, fool) (enganar) | deludir, iludir vt |
| | | ludibriar, enganar vt |
| | The lawyer deluded the new clients about the actual possibility of winning the case. |
| ensnare sth/sb vtr | (trap, entrap) (numa armadilha) | pegar, apanhar vt |
| | | enganar, ludibriar vt |
| | Josh became ensnared in his co-worker's lies and was fired. |
| bilk sb vtr | (swindle) | enganar, ludibriar, lograr alguém vt |
| string sb along vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (mislead) | ludibriar vt |
| | | enrolar vt |
| | | passar para trás expres |
| | The scammers strung Wilson along with promises of a one-third share in a $50 million windfall. |
| dupe sb into doing sth v expr | (deceive, trick sb into doing sth) (BRA) | tapear vt |
| | | enganar vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| | They duped me into thinking I would get the cheque today. |
| swindle sb out of sth v expr | (take sth by deception) | enganar vt |
| | (formal) | ludibriar vt |
| | (informal) | engambelar vt |
| | (BR, informal) | engrupir vt |
| | The con artists swindled the wealthy man out of his entire fortune. |
| snooker sb vtr | often passive, figurative, informal, US (deceive, entrap) (gíria) | enganar, ludibriar vt |
| | The optician snookered me with a free consultation; I ended up paying for two expensive pairs of varifocals! |
| entrap sb vtr | (catch by deception) | ludibriar, enganar vt |
| | | lograr vt |
| | An undercover policeman eventually entrapped the drug dealer. |
shortchange sb (US),
short-change sb (UK) vtr | informal, figurative (cheat out of sth, deprive of sth) (inf., fig.) | enganar, ludibriar, defraudar vt |
| | (informal) | passar a perna loc v |
| take sb in vtr phrasal sep | informal, often passive (deceive) | enganar vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| | Don't be taken in by his nonsense. |
| | Não se deixe enganar pelas bobagens dele. |
| inveigle sb into doing sth v expr | (persuade by deceit) | persuadir vt |
| | | induzir vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| | My brother managed to inveigle me into lending him money. |
| lure sb/sth into doing sth v expr | (entice into doing) | ludibriar vt |
| | The interviewer tried to lure the politician into admitting that he had made a mistake. |
| stitch sb up vtr phrasal sep | UK, figurative, informal (swindle) | fraudar vt |
| | | enganar vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| | When he didn't turn up with the goods I knew I'd been stitched up. |
| snooker sb out of sth v expr | figurative, informal, US (swindle) | enganar, ludibriar vt |
| | (gíria) | passar a perna loc v |
| | The con man snookered me out of all the cash I had. |
| Traduções complementares |
| take sb vtr | informal, figurative (cheat, rob) | roubar, enganar, ludibriar vt |
| | He realized that he had been taken when the camera he bought had no working parts inside. |
| | Ele percebeu que havia sido enganado quando viu que a câmera que comprou não tinha peças no interior. |
pull sth,
pull sth on sb vtr | US, slang (stunt, trick: play) | enganar, ludibriar vt |
| | How could you pull such a mean trick on me? |
| | Como você pode me enganar desse jeito? |
honeyfuggle sb,
honeyfugle sb vtr | US, slang, dated (deceive, swindle) | enganar vt |
| | | ludibriar vt |
| | | fraudar vt |