skulduggery
skuhl duh guh ree
- n verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
- Without charging any skulduggery (Posner told PTI they "may in fact be coincidences"), the author notes that these deaths occurred after CIA officials passed along Zubaydahs .
- Its weight made the shabby machinations and underhanded skulduggery that had preceded it seem inconsequential.
- But by calling in the police, Burgess had wittingly or not fired the imaginations of people around the world who suspect royal skulduggery.