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Rarefleecing
The correct spelling is fleecing.
How to pronounce fleecing
verb
Say it like: Flee-sin-g
The correct spelling is fleecing. To con or trick (someone) out of money. For example: "During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days."
Usage Examples
“During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To con or trick (someone) out of money.
- 2.To shear the fleece from (a sheep or other animal).
- 3.To cover with, or as if with, wool.
noun
- 1.A confidence trick.
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