bilking

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noun

The act of one who bilks (in any sense).

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of bilk
nounbilking (countable and uncountable, plural bilkings)

plural bilkings

  1. countableuncountableThe act of one who bilks (in any sense).

    Such excursions can be the sites of an orientalizing vision that has much worse consequences than the bilkings of one flimflam man.

    2014, Randall Halle, The Europeanization of Cinema, page 150

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
drive-off
Cite this entry
APA

bilking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bilking

MLA

“bilking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bilking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bilking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bilking.

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