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Synonyms for sharp practice
Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for sharp practice Other synonyms for the word sharp practice
- amour
- artfulness
- artifice
- bad faith
- bait and switch
- bamboozlement
- barratry
- blackmail
- bunk
- cheat
- cheating
- chicane
- con
- corruption
- craft
- craftiness
- criminality
- crooked deal
- crookedness
- cunning
- dalliance
- devilry
- deviousness
- dirty dealing
- dirty pool
- dirty trick
- dirty work
- dissemblance
- dissimulation
- dodge
- double cross
- double-cross
- double-crossing
- double-dealing
- dupery
- duping
- faithlessness
- fake
- falsehood
- falsity
- fast one
- fast shuffle
- feint
- flimflam
- fling
- flirtation
- fooling around
- foul play
- fourberie
- frame-up
- fraud
- fraudulence
- funny business
- furtiveness
- gambit
- graft
- guile
- hankie-pankie
- hanky-panky
- hocus-pocus
- hokey-pokey
- hoodwinking
- hustle
- hypocrisy
- imposition
- imposture
- improbity
- infamy
- infidelity
- insidiousness
- intrigue
- jive
- knavery
- liaison
- line
- love affair
- machinations
- maneuver
- mendacity
- mischief
- monkey business
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- plot
- ploy
- pretense
- quackery
- rascality
- razzle-dazzle
- rip-off
- romance
- run-around
- ruse
- scam
- sell
- sellout
- sexual activity
- shadiness
- shady deal
- shakedown
- sham
- sharp practice
- shell game
- shenanigans
- shiftiness
- skullduggery
- skunk
- slyness
- smoke
- sneakiness
- snow job
- song
- song and dance
- sophistry
- spuriousness
- stab in the back
- stealing
- sting
- stratagem
- string
- stunt
- subterfuge
- surreptitiousness
- swindle
- swindling
- treachery
- trick
- trickery
- trickiness
- two-timing
- underhandedness
- unscrupulousness
- wiles
- wiliness
Définition of sharp practice
- As in swindle : noun cheating, stealing
- As in trickery : noun deception, joke
- As in chicanery : noun deception, trickery
- As in indirection : noun dishonesty
- As in shadiness : noun indirection
- As in shiftiness : noun indirection
- As in slyness : noun indirection
- As in sneakiness : noun indirection
- As in trickiness : noun indirection
- As in underhandedness : noun indirection
- As in dishonesty : noun lying; unwillingness to tell the truth
- As in double-dealing : noun betrayal, cheating
- As in fraud : noun trickery, deception
- As in guile : noun slyness, cleverness
- As in hanky-panky : noun monkey business
- If you have been given to sharp practice or dishonesty, woe be unto you when you fall.
- Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
- It's the rottenest kind of sharp practice, but it won't do any good.
- Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
- He would vouch for that of which he was doubtful and receive the price of sharp practice.
- Extract from : « The Yellow God » by H. Rider Haggard
- That is sharp practice, Jason Philip Schimmelweis, sharp practice, we say.
- Extract from : « The Goose Man » by Jacob Wassermann
- They had retired early, for there was to be sharp practice the next day.
- Extract from : « The Eight-Oared Victors » by Lester Chadwick
- I bin through a lot, but that's as sharp practice as I want.
- Extract from : « Northern Lights, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- That is better than to give up, or to win by cheating or sharp practice.
- Extract from : « Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know » by Julia Ellen Rogers
- Sharp practice, mother; and all because poor Judy is pretty.
- Extract from : « The Star-Gazers » by George Manville Fenn
- We are regarded as interlopers who have been guilty of sharp practice.
- Extract from : « The Squire's Daughter » by Silas K(itto) Hocking
- This may be characterized as rather a sharp practice, and one which seldom, if ever, occurs.
- Extract from : « Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford » by Benjamin C. Howard
Antonyms for sharp practice
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