skulduggery
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How to use skulduggery in a sentence
Tax skulduggery is mostly about keeping income off your tax returns (i.e., hiding it from the tax man).
Jon Stewart's parody coverage of the story has relentlessly emphasized not his cable-stealing skulduggery but—his blondness.
Don Loris vexedly tried to contrive some useful skulduggery without the information to base it on.
The Pirates of Ersatz | Murray Leinster“It was a simple matter of scientific knowledge and a little skulduggery,” pursued the story-teller obligingly.
Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager | Burt L. Standish
British Dictionary definitions for skulduggery
US skullduggery
/ (skʌlˈdʌɡərɪ) /
informal underhand dealing; trickery
Origin of skulduggery
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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