bilking

[US]/bɪl kɪŋ/
[UK]/bilk-ing/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To cheat or defraud someone, typically by deception.

Example Sentences

the scam artist was bilking unsuspecting victims out of their savings.

authorities are cracking down on companies bilking customers with false advertising.

he was caught bilking the insurance company with fraudulent claims.

they were accused of bilking the government out of millions in tax refunds.

bilking people out of their money is a serious crime.

she was bilking her clients by overcharging for services.

the con artist had a reputation for bilking the elderly.

many people fell victim to the scheme that was bilking investors.

he was skilled at bilking people with his smooth talk.

the investigation revealed a network of individuals bilking the system.

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