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单词 badger game
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Definition of badger game in English:

badger game

noun
US slang, criminals' slang

  • An extortion scheme in which the victim is lured, usually by a woman, into a compromising situation and is then surprised and blackmailed by an accomplice.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The New York Times.

Definition of badger game in US English:

badger game

noun
US slang, criminals' slang

  • An extortion scheme in which the victim is lured, usually by a woman, into a compromising situation and is then surprised and blackmailed by an accomplice.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The New York Times.
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