nobbled (Meaning)
nobbled
steal, to get hold of, to incapacitate (a racehorse) especially by drugging, swindle, cheat, to win over to one's side
Synonyms & Antonyms of nobbled
Synonyms:
- betrayed
- mulcted
- euchred
- shorted
- diddled
- victimized
- did
- hosed
- took to the cleaners
- chiseled
- took for a ride
- exploited
- skinned
- tricked
- reamed
- fiddled
- wrenched
- thimblerigged
- deceived
- nicked
- stiffed
- flimflammed
- rooked
- gaffed
- swindled
- bilked
- conned
- chiselled
- bled
- cozened
- shook down
- clipped
- suckered
- skunked
- ripped off
- defrauded
- fooled
- fleeced
- choused
- extorted
- shortchanged
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- wrested
- duped
- bamboozled
- double-crossed
- soaked
- bitched
- gouged
- gulled
- milked
- wrung
- did in
- roped (in)
- overcharged
- sold a bill of goods to
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word nobbled
steal, to get hold of, to incapacitate (a racehorse) especially by drugging, swindle, cheat, to win over to one's side
stung, beat, stuck, plucked,cheated, squeezed, hustled, screwed, betrayed, mulcted
discharged,missed, released, loosened,freed, liberated, dropped,unhanded
The police nobbled the suspected car thief as he tried to flee.
The burglars were nobbled in the act of breaking into the house.
The corrupt official was nobbled by a team of undercover investigators.
The journalist was nobbled by government agents for exposing secrets.