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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: swindle/ˈswɪndl/ ▶verb use deception to deprive of money or possessions. ■ obtain fraudulently. ▶noun a fraudulent scheme or action.– derivatives swindler noun. – origin C18: back-form. from swindler, from Ger. Schwindler, from schwindeln ‘be giddy’, also ‘tell lies’. 'swindle' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "swindle" in the title: Look up "swindle" at Merriam-Webster Look up "swindle" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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