"hornswoggled" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被騙了
• 被坑了 (口語)

Definition

以一種俏皮或復古的方式欺騙某人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

極為口語化的美國舊式俚語，多用於幽默或戲劇性場合，類似“被騙了”。現代日常英語極少使用。

Examples

I got hornswoggled by that magic trick.

我被那個魔術把戲**騙了**。

They hornswoggled me out of my lunch money.

他們把我的午餐錢給**騙走了**。

Don't let yourself get hornswoggled again.

別再**被騙了**。

Turns out I was completely hornswoggled by the whole story.

結果我被整個故事**騙得團團轉**。

He likes to say he was hornswoggled whenever he loses a bet.

每次他賭輸了就說自己被**坑了**。

Wow, I can't believe I got hornswoggled by that email scam!

哇，居然被那個郵件詐騙**騙了**！