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Bunko  v. t.  (past & past part. bunkoed; pres. part. bunkoing)  To swindle by a bunko game or scheme; to cheat or victimize in any similar way, as by a confidence game, passing a bad check, etc.
Bunko steerer, a person employed as a decoy in bunko. (Slang, U.S.)






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"Bunko" Quotes from Famous Books



... try to hit us with his head. But that won't hurt much, as his horns are curved, and not sharp. Go on back, Bunko!" called Grandma Bell to the ram, Bunko was his name. ...
— Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell's • Laura Lee Hope

... of it if we have to follow them all the way to Vladivostok.'... 'That rumor has been floating around for the past week,' another bass voice grumbled, 'and I'm inclined to think it is all a game of bunko to divert attention from the pile of 600,000,000 the gang have smuggled into Omsk.'... 'Nonsense,' grunted the other; 'haven't we a thousand eyes at Harbin who know about the Chinese Eastern deal?'... 'Well, the only thing to do is to keep this hell in a constant bubble until we get ...
— Rescuing the Czar - Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated • James P. Smythe



Words linked to "Bunko" :   bunco, con game, gyp, cheat, bunco game, con, sting operation, flimflam, sting, bunko game, hustle, rig, confidence game



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