hornswoggle
pronunciation
How to pronounce hornswoggle in British English: UK ['hɔ:nˌswɒgl]
How to pronounce hornswoggle in American English: US ['hɔnˌswɒgəl]
Word Origin
- hornswoggle (v.)
- "to cheat," 1829, probably a fanciful formation. Related: Hornswoggled; hornswoggling.
Example
- 1. So you cannot hornswoggle them like you do everybody else .