fleeced

UK
/fliːst/
US
/fliːst/
fleecedadjective
more fleeced
Comp.
most fleeced
Super.
UK
/fliːst/
US
/fliːst/
Translations
He felt fleeced after buying the overpriced tickets.
Он чувствовал себя обманутым после покупки билетов по завышенной цене.
The sheep looked neat and fleeced after the shearing.
Овцы выглядели аккуратными и подстриженными после стрижки.
Definitions
Covered with or resembling fleece; having a soft, woolly texture.
The fleeced blanket was perfect for keeping warm on cold winter nights.
Deprived of money or belongings through fraud or deceit.
After the scam, the fleeced investors were left with nothing.
fleeceverb

fleeced

Past Simple

fleeced
Past Simple
fleeced
Past Participle
fleecing
Gerund
UK
/fliːs/
US
/fliːs/
Translations
The con artist tried to fleece the tourists by selling fake tickets.
Мошенник пытался обдирать туристов, продавая поддельные билеты.
Additional translations
Definitions
To strip of money or property by fraud or extortion.
The con artist managed to fleece several investors out of thousands of dollars.
To shear the wool from a sheep.
Every spring, the farmers gather to fleece the sheep and prepare the wool for market.
fleecenoun
Definitions
The woolly covering of a sheep or similar animal.
The farmer sheared the fleece from the sheep to make woolen products.
A soft, warm fabric with a texture similar to sheep's wool, often used for clothing.
She wore a fleece jacket to keep warm during the chilly evening.
A coat of wool that is shorn from sheep in a single piece.
The fleece was carefully removed and prepared for processing into yarn.
An article of clothing made from fleece fabric, typically a lightweight pullover jacket.
He threw on his fleece before heading out for a hike.
fleeceadjective
Definitions
Made of or relating to fleece fabric or wool; covered, lined, or trimmed with fleece.
She bought a pair of fleece gloves for the winter.