Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Fleecing.
Fleecing - as a noun
The wool of a sheep or similar animal
Tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sheepskin18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leather10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing
Fleecing - as a verb
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gazump20hook11overcharge19pluck13plume9rob5soak8surcharge15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheat10chisel11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He was accused of fleecing unsuspecting tourists with overpriced souvenirs."
"The company was found guilty of fleecing its employees by withholding overtime pay."
"She learned the hard way that some online sellers are skilled at fleecing buyers."
"The politician was known for his corrupt practices of fleecing public funds."
"The scam artist was adept at fleecing vulnerable individuals out of their life savings."
Word Game Points
Is FLEECING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fleecing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLEECING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is FLEECING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fleecing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLEECING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is FLEECING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fleecing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLEECING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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