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GOLDBRICK Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word goldbrick. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word goldbrick. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GOLDBRICK

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bunco
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

verb

• deprive of by deceit

con
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an argument opposed to a proposal

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

adverb

• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.

verb

• deprive of by deceit

• commit to memory; learn by heart

defraud
verbv
verb

• deprive of by deceit

fiddle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow

verb

• avoid (one's assigned duties)

• commit fraud and steal from one's employer

• play the violin or fiddle

• play on a violin

• manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination

• play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

• try to fix or mend

goof-off
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an idle worthless person

hornswoggle
verb, nounv, n
verb

• deprive of by deceit

mulct
verbv
noun

• money extracted as a penalty

verb

• deprive of by deceit

• impose a fine on

no-account
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an idle worthless person

adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

nobble
verbv
verb

• deprive of by deceit

• make off with belongings of others

• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

• disable by drugging

rook
nounn
noun

• (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard

• common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow

verb

• deprive of by deceit

scam
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fraudulent business scheme

verb

• deprive of by deceit

shirk
verb, nounv, n
verb

• avoid (one's assigned duties)

• avoid dealing with

short-change
verbv
verb

• cheat someone by not returning him enough money

• deprive of by deceit

swindle
verbv
noun

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

verb

• deprive of by deceit

victimize
verbv
verb

• make a victim of

• punish unjustly

• deprive of by deceit

good-for-naught
adjectiveadj
noun

• an idle worthless person

adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

good-for-nothing
adjectiveadj
noun

• an idle worthless person

adjective satellite

• without merit; of little or no value or use

ne'er-do-well
nounn
noun

• an idle worthless person

shrink from
verbv
verb

• avoid (one's assigned duties)

Best Hypernyms For GOLDBRICK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for goldbrick, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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avoid block cheat chisel cube do-nothing dupery fraud fraudulence hoax humbug idler layabout loafer put-on shirker slacker soldier

Alternatives for BUNCO

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