lansis : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

lansis [lan.sis.] :

guile (n.); hoax (n.); subterfuge (n.)

Synonyms: limbong; lingla

Derivatives of lansis

Glosses:

guile
n. (cognition)	1. craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness	shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
	~ astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness	intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings).
n. (attribute)	2. craftiness, deceitfulness, guile	the quality of being crafty.
	~ disingenuousness	the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor.
n. (act)	3. chicane, chicanery, guile, shenanigan, trickery, wile	the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).
	~ dissimulation, deception, dissembling, deceit	the act of deceiving.
	~ dupery, hoax, put-on, fraud, fraudulence, humbug	something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.
	~ jugglery	artful trickery designed to achieve an end.; "the senator's tax program was mere jugglery"
hoax
n. (act)	1. dupery, fraud, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, put-on	something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.
	~ chicanery, wile, shenanigan, trickery, chicane, guile	the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).
	~ goldbrick	anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless.
v. (social)	2. hoax, play a joke on, pull someone's leg	subject to a playful hoax or joke.
	~ cozen, deceive, delude, lead on	be false to; be dishonest with.
subterfuge
n. (communication)	1. blind, subterfuge	something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity.; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
	~ deception, misrepresentation, deceit	a misleading falsehood.