verb🔗ShareTo play a trick on someone, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive."The salesman humbugged the elderly couple into buying a very expensive, faulty vacuum cleaner. "actionbusinessmoralcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(African American Vernacular) To fight; to act tough.""He tried to cut in line, but I wasn't having it; I humbugged him right back to the end." "languagecultureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo waste time talking."My boss humbugged me for an hour about a minor mistake that didn't even affect the project. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
