Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #6052
pigeoning
/ˈpɪdʒən/
verb
诈骗；用骗局欺骗
pigeoning is the present participle of pigeon.
to deceive someone by means of a confidence trick
- 1.
To deceive with a confidence game.
以骗局欺骗
以骗局欺骗；鸽子；易上当受骗的人
In use
The con artist tried to pigeon the tourists with a fake lottery ticket.
She realized too late that she had been pigeoned by the smooth-talking salesman.
They were pigeoning unsuspecting customers until the police intervened.
Verb forms
base pigeon · third person pigeons · -ing pigeoning · past pigeoned · past participle pigeoned
动词，意为“（用骗局）诈骗”，规则变化。
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Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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