bilk

English - Turkish

Definition of bilk in English Turkish dictionary: aldatmak; dolandırmak; kandırmak; dubara; düzenbaz kimse; hile; dolandır; dolandırıcı; {f} borç takmak; {f} ödememek
bilker: {i} düzenbaz
bilker: {i} dolandırıcı

English - English

Definition of bilk in English English dictionary: To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud by not fulfilling an obligation; to leave in the lurch
Johnny plans to bilk his creditor.; {v} to defraud, cheat, overreach, deceive; A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk; Nonsense; vain words; cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money; evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors"; To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; {f} cheat out of money, defraud; slip away from; hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"; A person who tricks a creditor; an untrustworthy, tricky person; A cheat; a trick; a hoax; To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it. They are charged with bilking investors out of millions of dollars. = cheat. to cheat someone, especially by taking their money = swindle bilk sb out of sth (Perhaps from balk); evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors" cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money; To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud, by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; as, to bilk a creditor; escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
bilker: A cheat, especially one who evades payment
bilked: past of bilk
bilker: A cheat
bilker: {i} cheater, defrauder, swindler
bilking: present participle of bilk
bilks: third-person singular of bilk