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begunk.

To befool; deceive; balk; jilt.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To befool; deceive; balk; jilt.

    Scotland · dialectal · transitive
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from a nasalised variant of Scots begeck (“to deceive, disappoint”), equivalent to be- + geck.

noun
  1. An illusion; trick; cheat.

    Scotland · dialectal
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from a nasalised variant of Scots begeck (“to deceive, disappoint”), equivalent to be- + geck.

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