SWIZ

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

British slang for a swindle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("swiz" is a kind of...):

cheat; rig; swindle (the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Domain usage:

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))