Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

matrapazlâc

English translation:

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Added to glossary by Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
Sep 1, 2002 19:31
21 yrs ago
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Romanian term

matrapazlâc

Non-PRO Romanian to English Other
Băietul se tot ţinea de matrapazlâcuri...

Proposed translations

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"Dictionar roman- englez" Andrei Bantas
to cut didoes
se tine numai de matrapazlacuri- he keeps playing pranks; he does no end of freaks/ tricks
"Dictionar frazeologic roman- englez"- Bantas, Gheorghitoiu, Levitchi
Peer comment(s):

agree Irina Schwab
1 hr
agree Daniel Bichis : Din nou multumim maestrilor Levitchi si Bantas
6 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Cristina"
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41 mins

swindle, rook, defraud, diddle

feign=pull a phony
falsify or fraudulently prearrange in order to deceive or incriminate=wangle
swindle small investors=sweedle, to swindle and wheedle
hoax (as by falsehood)=feed the bull, give a run of the bunk, have one on a line
etc, etc, etc
Peer comment(s):

agree Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
39 mins
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