intriguer

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intriguer Meaning of "intriguer"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a person who devises plots or intrigues

Usage(s):

  1. Vain, ambitious, an inveterate intriguer, Thi carefully cultivated the political Buddhists, got his own man installed as head of the national police.
  2. Justine, the great intriguer, has grown older and suffered a stroke: a drooping eyelid gives a leering expression to her rouged and overpowdered face.
  3. Of those below Zhdanov, his most serious rival is Georgi Malenkov, 44, a brilliant backstairs intriguer.

Quotes

  • "At about 2am the Intriguer was first sighted, in the window of a hotel as we were drinking in the bar, just a shadow crossing these curtains," Finn said. "Ever since this mysterious presence has been influencing our lives with mischief and...
    on Mar 30, 2010 By: Neil Finn Source: Ninemsn

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