bestrapped

/bɛstræpt/

Definitions

1. adjective

tricked or deceived, especially by someone using flattery or false promises.

“She felt bestrapped by the false promises of the smooth-talking salesman.”

2. verb

to cheat or trick someone, especially by making false promises or using flattery.

“He was accused of bestropping his business partner out of a large sum of money.”

Synonyms

  • cheated
  • deceived
  • duped
  • swindled

Antonyms

  • genuine
  • honest
  • sincere
  • trustworthy