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Definition of Skulduggery
1. Noun. Verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way.
Exact synonyms: Hanky Panky, Hocus-pocus, Jiggery-pokery, Skullduggery, Slickness, Trickery
Generic synonyms: Deceit, Deception, Misrepresentation
Derivative terms: Slick, Trick
Generic synonyms: Deceit, Deception, Misrepresentation
Derivative terms: Slick, Trick
Definition of Skulduggery
1. Noun. A devious device or trick. ¹
2. Noun. Underhanded or unscrupulous behavior. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skulduggery
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Skulduggery
Literary usage of Skulduggery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1892)
"Another miner, known as the Presbyterian, added: "There's some skulduggery in
it, I guess. The lady has had as much protection as if she was the sister of ..."