Saturday, May 31, 2025

Don't Get Fooled — It's "Hornswoggle"

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To hornswoggle is to cheat or swindle, often in a humorous or exaggerated way. This lively Americanism from the 1800s is just as fun to say as it is to catch in action. Don't fall for it!

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May 31, 2025

hornswoggle

[ hawrn-swog-uhl ] verb

to cheat or swindle

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