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noun Slang.

misleading or deceptive talk or behavior, as to give a false impression.

Also, shuck and jive.

Origin:
1965–70; shuck² + -ing¹

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to deceive, cheat, or dupe

to scold or reprimand severely, to cheat or defraud

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