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Skulduggery

Description

Skulduggery refers to dishonest or deceptive behavior, often involving cunning or trickery. It can also describe underhanded or illegal activities carried out in a secretive manner.

Examples

Noun

1. I couldn't believe the skulduggery that was going on behind the scenes of that political campaign.

2. The detective uncovered a web of skulduggery while investigating the mysterious disappearance.

Verb

1. The salesperson tried to skulduggery his way into convincing the customer to buy the overpriced product.

2. The corrupt politician was skulduggering with public funds for personal gain.

Adjective

1. The town was infamous for its skulduggery activities that took place after dark.

2. She had a skulduggery look in her eyes that made me suspicious of her intentions.

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