- Put a swiftie over on
- to fool, to mislead smb.
Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.
Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.
put a swiftie over on — Australian Slang to fool, to mislead smb … English dialects glossary
swiftie — /ˈswɪfti / (say swiftee) Colloquial –noun 1. an unfair act; a deceitful practice. –phrase 2. pull (or put over) a swiftie, to hoodwink; practise deception. Also, swifty …
pull — /pʊl / (say pool) verb (t) 1. to draw or haul towards oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sledge up a hill. 2. to draw or tug at with force: to pull a person s hair. 3. to draw, rend, or tear… …