Synonyms of gammoning

gammoning

verb

present participle of gammon

as in deceiving

to cause to believe what is untrue

good-hearted contributors have been gammoned into believing that most of the charity's funds go to the needy and not into the pockets of the administrators

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceiving
• fooling
• tricking
• stringing along
• kidding
• teasing
• sucking in
• taking in
• having on
• misleading
• hornswoggling
• faking out
• buffaloing
• juggling
• pulling one's leg
• duping
• gulling
• gaffing
• doing a number on
• cheating
• humbugging
• stinging
• burning
• deluding
• bluffing
• pulling the wool over one's eyes
• having
• misguiding
• leading one up the garden path
• snookering
• snowing
• misinforming
• spoofing
• leading one down the garden path
• catching
• conning
• bamboozling
• suckering
• hoaxing
• hoodwinking
• cozening
• beguiling
• putting on
• sticking
• bleeding
• defrauding
• flimflamming
• euchring
• mulcting
• swindling
• fleecing
• chiselling
• shortchanging
• rooking
• hustling
• chiseling
• squeezing
• diddling
• skinning

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• showing up
• exposing
• revealing
• uncovering
• debunking
• disclosing
• unmasking
• telling
• undeceiving
• divulging
• unveiling
• uncloaking
• disillusioning
• disabusing
• disenchanting