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Chouse

verb
(past & past part. choused; pres. part. chousing)
1.
Defeat someone through trickery or deceit.  Synonyms: cheat, chicane, jockey, screw, shaft.






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"Chouse" Quotes from Famous Books



... get der measels und der mumbs, Und eferyding dot's oudt; He sbills mine glass of lager-bier, Foots schnuff indo mine kraut; He fills mine pipe mit Limburg cheese— Dot vas der roughest chouse; I'd dake dot vrom no oder poy But ...
— Successful Recitations • Various

... and locking it into a cupboard while Toft replaced the broken glass. This done, under her unflagging supervision, the model was replaced; fourpence changed hands, and the glazier went his way, saying, as he made his exit:—"That was a chouse, mistress." ...
— When Ghost Meets Ghost • William Frend De Morgan



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