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How to sign: fool or hoax
"The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!";
Similiar / Same: dupe, cod, put one over, put one across, gull, befool, take in, fool, put on
Categories: betray, deceive, lead astray
Within this category: pull the leg of
How to sign: informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
"their speech was full of slang expressions";
Categories: non-standard speech
How to sign: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
"they don't speak our lingo";
Similiar / Same: jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular, cant
Categories: non-standard speech
Within this category: rhyming slang, street name
