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单词 illywhacker
释义

Definition of illywhacker in English:

illywhacker

nounˈɪlɪˌwakə
Australian dated, informal
  • A small-time confidence trickster.

    〈澳,非正式〉三流骗子

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The ‘illywhacker’, Herbert Badgery, contests meliorist notions of national history.
    Synonyms
    quack, mountebank, sham, fraud, fake, humbug, impostor, pretender, masquerader, hoodwinker, hoaxer, cheat, deceiver, dissembler, double-dealer, double-crosser, trickster, confidence trickster, cheater, swindler, fraudster, racketeer

Origin

1940s: of unknown origin.

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