chouse

Plural: chouses

Verb

Verb Forms: choused, chousing, chouses

• To swindle or trick someone by fraud or deceit.
• defeat someone through trickery or deceit
• To cheat, to trick.
• To handle roughly, as by chasing or scaring.
• To handle, to take care of.
• To cause undesirable activity in livestock, such as running.

Noun

• One who is easily cheated; a gullible person.
• A trick; a sham.
• A swindler.

Examples

• He tried to CHOUSE his Words With Friends opponent by pretending not to see a bonus square.

Synonyms

cheat, chicane, jockey, screw, shaft, trick

Anagrams of chouse