schwindeln
- (impersonal, weak) to be dizzy
- (intransitive, weak) to tell harmless lies
- (intransitive, weak) to make harmless trickeries
- (often, reflexive, weak) cheat, get somewhere or achieve something illegitimately
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃvɪndl̩n/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German swindeln, from Old High German swintilōn, from Proto-West Germanic *swindilōn, from Proto-Germanic *swindlōną, from *swindaną.
die Unwahrheit sagen
abgaunern
falsch spielen
beschummeln
Blaue vom Himmel herunterlügen
anmogeln
cheaten
anschmieren
quacksalbern
Schmu machen
bemogeln
beim Zählen tricksen
falsch angeben
anschwindeln
besebeln
anschummeln
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