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    Engañando (en. Cheating)

    /eŋaˈɲando/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make someone believe something that is not true.
    I was deceiving myself about his true purpose.
    Me estaba engañando sobre su verdadero propósito.
    To show or present something in a way that seems more attractive or favorable.
    The ad was deceiving consumers.
    El anuncio estaba engañando a los consumidores.
    To take away the truth through falsehoods or illusions.
    By deceiving his partner, he got into trouble.
    Engañando a su pareja, se metió en problemas.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'engañar', which comes from the Latin 'decipere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    deceiving someone
    To make someone believe something that is not true.
    engañando a alguien
    don’t deceive me
    To ask someone to be honest and not hide the truth.
    no me engañes
    deceive the eye
    To present something in a confusing or misleading way.
    engañar la vista

    Related Words

    deception
    The act of deceiving.
    engaño
    falsehood
    Quality of what is not true.
    falsedad
    lie
    Statement contrary to what is known to be true.
    mentira

    Slang Meanings

    To deceive in a skillful or clever way.
    He is a master at deceiving people.
    Él es un maestro en engañando a la gente.
    To cheat.
    It's not worth cheating in the game.
    No vale la pena engañando en el juego.