Skulduggery

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  skulduggery
       n : verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you
           in some way [syn: {trickery}, {hocus-pocus}, {slickness},
            {hanky panky}, {jiggery-pokery}, {skullduggery}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "skulduggery":
     artifice, chicane, chicanery, collusion, connivance, connivery,
     conspiracy, covin, dodgery, foul play, machination, pettifoggery,
     pettifogging, sharp practice, sleight, supercherie, trickery,
     underhand dealing