Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Clandestine dealing; artifice.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Crafty, unfair, or underhand dealing; unfair practice; trickery.
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- noun
Crafty ,unfair , orunderhand dealing ;trickery .
Etymologies
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under- + dealing
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Examples
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"Now, then, Blunt," said Sir James, turning to the bachelor, "tell me all the ins and outs of this business without any more underdealing."
Men of Iron 1891
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"Now, then, Blunt," said Sir James, turning to the bachelor, "tell me all the ins and outs of this business without any more underdealing."
Men of Iron Howard Pyle 1882
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