Diddle and Nobble

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Diddle verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.

Usage example: an unscrupulous Broadway producer diddles little old ladies by persuading them to invest in a surefire flop

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Nobble is a synonym for diddle in British slang topic. In some cases you can use "Nobble" instead a verb "Diddle".

Nobble verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.

Usage example: an old scam that's been used for years to nobble unsuspecting London tourists

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Diddle is a synonym for nobble. You can use "Diddle" instead a verb "Nobble".

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