Definition of Bilk

defraud, cheat

Examples of Bilk in a sentence

If those bullies at school continue to bilk Victor out of his lunch money, his father is going to enroll him in Karate classes. 🔊

Be careful with your inheritance because there are a lot of schemes designed to bilk novice investors with claims of easy money. 🔊

Because he has always been so anti-government, he constantly accuses the President and Congress of trying to bilk tax-payers out of their hard-earned cash. 🔊

Fly-by-night contractors are famous for trying to bilk homeowners out of thousands of dollars for so-called home improvements that are never completed. 🔊

Even though Hannah had some money of her own, she always tried to bilk her roommate out of pizza money. 🔊

This company exploits young people by offering them exciting prizes to go out and bilk households of five dollars for a box of bad candy. 🔊

The charge for shipping and handling on a so-called free product is just a sneaky way to get your credit card information and bilk you of more money every month. 🔊

While most people have heard of how Ponzi schemes have destroyed the lives of thousands of unfortunate victims, there are is always some new villain out there ready to bilk you of your life savings. 🔊

Although she has her phone number on the Do Not Call list, telemarketers are still calling her to try to bilk her out of money for all kinds of products she doesn’t need. 🔊

Upon closer examination, it was clear that this charity was just another way to bilk senior citizens out of what little funds they had. 🔊

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