BILK


Meaning of BILK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪlk ]

( bilks, bilking, bilked)

To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it. ( AM INFORMAL )

They are charged with bilking investors out of millions of dollars.

= cheat

VERB : V n out of n , also V n

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне.