skulduggery

2 definitions found

skulduggery - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  skulduggery
      n 1: verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you
           in some way [syn: trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness,
           hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery,
           skullduggery]

skulduggery - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "skulduggery":
     artifice, chicane, chicanery, collusion, connivance, connivery,
     conspiracy, covin, dodgery, foul play, machination, pettifoggery,
     pettifogging, sharp practice, sleight, supercherie, trickery,
     underhand dealing