hoaxing

Meaning of hoaxing

verb, gerund or present participle

trick or deceive (someone).

late 18th century (as a verb): probably a contraction of hocus.

Information about hoaxing

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of hoaxing

hoax-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • hoaxing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

hoaxing synonyms

Meaning cunningly deceive or outwit:

trick

Meaning trick or deceive (someone); dupe:

fool

Meaning deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, especially for personal gain:

deceive

Meaning deceive or trick:

hoodwink

Meaning make (someone) believe something that is not true:

delude

Meaning deceive; trick:

dupe, humbug

Meaning act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage:

cheat

Meaning try to deceive someone as to one's abilities or intentions:

bluff

Meaning a long-winged web-footed seabird with a raucous call, typically having white plumage with a grey or black mantle:

gull

Meaning persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them:

con

Meaning (of a goat) give birth:

kid

Meaning ham that has been cured or smoked like bacon:

gammon

Meaning fool or trick (someone):

sucker

Meaning subject (oneself or one's opponent) to a snooker:

snooker

Meaning get the better of (someone) by cheating or deception:

hornswoggle

Meaning trick or deceive:

cozen

Meaning talk nonsense to (someone) in an attempt to deceive them:

bullshit

Words that rhyme with hoaxing

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