foozle

Example Sentences

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“He cheats like a three-card Monte dealer. He throws it, boots it, and moves it. He lies about his lies. He fudges and foozles and fluffs.”

From The New Yorker

In May avoid the water-ouzel Whose warning note predicts a foozle.

From Project Gutenberg

It was 'steen down and a bluff to play with me and I was foozled for fair.

From Project Gutenberg

Because I thought you were such a respectable, harmless old foozle that you'd never do anything to deserve it.

From Project Gutenberg

But what the foozle is to the golfer, the cropper to the rider, the spill in midstream to the boatman, the fall at the end of the jump is to the ski-man.

From Project Gutenberg