bilked

UK
/bɪlkt/
US
/bɪlkt/

Translations

bilkverb

bilked

Past Simple

bilked
Past Simple
bilked
Past Participle
bilking
Gerund
UK
/bɪlk/
US
/bɪlk/
He tried to bilk the company out of thousands of dollars.
Он пытался обмануть компанию на тысячи долларов.

Definitions

bilkverb
To cheat or defraud someone, especially by taking money.
The con artist bilked the investors out of thousands of dollars.
To evade or elude someone or something.
He managed to bilk the authorities for years before finally being caught.
To thwart or frustrate the achievement of something
Bad weather bilked their plans for a picnic.