Bilk (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to defraud; cheat: He bilked the government of almost a million dollars.
  2. to evade payment of (a debt).
  3. to frustrate: a career bilked by poor health.
  4. to escape from; elude: to bilk one's pursuers.
noun
  1. a cheat; swindler.
  2. a trick; fraud; deceit.
verb (tr)
  1. to balk; thwart
  2. to cheat or deceive, esp to avoid making payment to
  3. to escape from; elude
  4. to play a card that hinders (one's opponent) from scoring in his or her crib
noun
  1. a swindle or cheat
  2. a person who swindles or cheats
Bilk (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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