| VERB | social | play a joke on, hoax, pull someone's leg | subject to a playful hoax or joke |
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| social | play a joke on, flim-flam, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on | deceive somebody |
| Meaning | subject to a playful hoax or joke. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | hoax, pull someone's leg | |
| Broader | deceive, lead on, delude, cozen | Be false to |
| Spanish | gastar una broma | |
| Meaning | deceive somebody. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | flim-flam, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on | |
| Narrower | snooker | fool or dupe |
| Broader | deceive, lead on, delude, cozen | Be false to |
| Spanish | chasquear, dar un chasco, embaucar, engañar, engatusar, hacer bromas, jugar una broma | |
| Catalan | burlar, enganyar, entabanar, estafar | |
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