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noun
A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US, informal
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verb
To swap or exchange surreptitiously.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive, uncommon
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noun
a sudden unexpected switch
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: switch, switching, shift
History
From switch + -eroo.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
