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  1. ܕܪܵܡܵܐ :
  2. ܕܪܵܡܵܐ : 1) intransitive ; followed by ܥܲܡ ; see also ܗܵܪܹܪ / ܢܵܨܹܐ / ܚܵܪܹܥ / ܕܵܪܹܡ / ܡܲܩܪܸܨ : to quibble / to cavil , to carp , to haggle / to find fault querulously , to muddy the waters / to create a snow job / to drail a discussion / to drown the fish ; 2) intransitive ; see also ܬܲܥܸܠ / ܕܵܪܹܡ / ܚܵܪܹܥ / ܢܵܟܹܠ / ܕܲܒܠܸܒ : to shuffle / to act or speak in a shifty or evasive manner , to equivocate , to prevaricate , to be ambiguous , to try to confuse one's interlocutor ; 3) intransitive ; see also ܚܵܪܹܥ / ܫܵܩܹܪ / ܥܵܬܹܬ / ܢܵܟܹܠ / ܕܵܪܹܡ / ܥܲܠܕܹܐ : to swindle / to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit , to act like a quack , to act as a mountebank to deceive / to beguile others , to pretend / to sham , to be a pretender , to put on an act ; 4) transitive ; see also ܢܵܟܹܠ / ܡܲܛܥܹܐ / ܕܵܪܹܡ / ܛܲܟܸܢ / ܥܲܠܕܹܐ ; fraudulently, by deceiving ... : to take / to obtain money from , to take in / to hustle , to rip off / to defraud / to con , to swindle / to take for a ride ;