Hungarian - English

átver

B1 Hungarian
con, scam, shaft, chisel, hoax, screw, punk, hose, humbug
VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
átver vkit (vmivel / vmiért)
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To cheat or trick someone
Themes
deception |fraud |crime |money |communication |business
Definition

To persuade someone to believe something false, usually to get money or an advantage from them.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
átver valakit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to cheat or defraud someone
Themes
fraud |deception |money |theft |victim |finance |business |law
Definition

To cheat someone, especially out of money or something valuable, by lying or using a dishonest plan.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
átver vkit; átver vkit vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
treat or cheat unfairly
Themes
cheating |unfairness |informal |money |business |finance |relationships
Definition

To treat someone in an unfair, dishonest, or very unkind way, especially by cheating them or breaking an agreement.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
átver vkit; átver vkit vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
cheat someone out of money
Themes
fraud |money |deception |informal |crime |business
Definition

To cheat or swindle someone, especially to get money or an advantage unfairly.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
átver vkit vmivel / azzal, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to deceive with a false story
Themes
deception |trick |fraud |false_report |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To deceive or trick someone by making them believe a false claim, story, or situation is real.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
átver vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
cheat or exploit someone
Themes
unfair_treatment |cheating |money |business |informal |finance
Definition

To cheat, exploit, or seriously treat someone unfairly, especially in business, money, or agreements.

VERB B1 SLANG
2
Usage pattern:
átver valakit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to play a prank on
Themes
joke |trick |deception |surprise |embarrassment |slang |daily_life |communication
Definition

To trick someone as a joke, especially by setting up a situation to surprise or embarrass them.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
átver vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Treat unfairly or ruin someone
Themes
informal |unfairness |cheating |harm |ruin |bad_situation |relationships |business
Definition

Informal: to treat someone very unfairly, cheat them, or put them in a very bad situation; or to badly damage or ruin something such as a plan, system, or machine.

VERB B1 LITERARY
2
Usage pattern:
átver valakit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
deceive or trick someone
Themes
deception |manipulation |persuasion |fraud |communication
Definition

To deceive or trick someone, often with smooth talk or a misleading story.

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