String Along

Definition: String Along

String Along

Verb

1. Move or come along.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: String Along

You string along (Karma Chameleon; performing artist: Culture Club)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "string along": string along with ♦ string along with smb.. Additional references.

Albanian

ndjek (attend, chase, follow, give chase, Hunt, lead, nose, persecute, prosecute, pursue, rattle, shadow, smell out, spoor, tag, tail, take after, touch, trace, track, track down, trail, tread). (various references)

Arabic 

‏خدع (bamboozle, beguile, betray, bilk, bitch, bite, blind, bluff, brown, bubble, camouflage, catch, cheat, chisel, con, crook, deceive, deception, decoy, defraud, delude, diddle, do, dupe, entrap, fall for, feint, fiddle, fob, fool, fox, get round, give the lie to, gull, gyp, hoax, hocus pocus, humbug, illusory, impose, intrigue, jape, job, leg pull, lure, mislead, mock, mystify, nick, overreach, pitch, play a trick, pose, prank, pull a fast one, pull his leg, ream, rook, sell, settle his hash, skin, skunk, slang, stick, swank, swindle, take for a ride, take in, trick, victimize, wile). (various references)

Bulgarian 

мамя (cozen, deceive, dupe, fiddle, flim-flam, gag, gouge, hocus, hoodwink, impose, jockey, juggle, mock, play along, play possum with, rook, shark, stick, take, twist, victimize), залъгвам (cheat, put off, stay, trepan). (various references)

French

se ranger du coté de, bercer de fausses espérances. (various references)

German

sich anschließen (adjoin, endorse, follow, give in, go along, join, side with, unite). (various references)

Greek 

κοροϊδεύω (dupe, fool, guy, kid, mock, razz, ridicule, spoof, take the mickey out of). (various references)

Hebrew 

ללוות (accompany, adhere, escort, string along with, take out), לשתף פעול�" (collaborate, cooperate, get together, pull together, string along with). (various references)

Hungarian

becsap (cheat, chouse, deceive, delude, diddle, double cross, fob, gyp, hocus, hocus pocus, mislead, nobble, renege, slam, spoof, take in, to abuse, to bang, to bilk, to bluff, to chisel, to con, to cozen, to deceive, to delude, to dupe, to finagle, to fox, to gull, to hoax, to hocus, to hocus-pocus, to hoodwink, to humbug, to jink, to keep tricking sy, to kid, to let in, to let into, to mock at sg, to nick, to nick sy for sg, to pass the buck, to pole, to put off, to renege, to rook, to scam, to shaft, to shuck, to spoof, to suck sy in, to swindle, to take in, to trick, to victimize, two time). (various references)

Italian

menare per il naso. (various references)

Pig Latin

ingstray alongay

Russian 

мистифицировать (mystify). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

slagati se (accord, agree, approve, concur, hit it off, jibe, match, subscribe), prevariti (bamboozle, beguile, bilk, cheat, chicane, chisel, chouse, circumvent, con, deceive, diddle, double cross, flimflam, fool, get round, gyp, hoodwink, mulct, rook, rope, rope in, screw, set up, skunk, stick, take in, trick, victimize), držati u ubeđenju. (various references)

Spanish

ir también (tag along), decepcionar (disappoint, fail, let down). (various references)

Swedish

hånga med (string along with). (various references)

Turkish

peşinden gitmek (go after), oyalamak (amuse, delay, divert, embroider, entertain, put off, stall, stall off, temporize, waste smb.'s time), kandırmak (argue, bait, bamboozle, befool, beguile, cheat, con, cozen, deceive, delude, diddle, dish, dissuade, dupe, entice, fast-talk, finagle, flimflam, fool, gammon, get round, gyp, hornswoggle, induce, intrigue, inveigle, jockey, jolly, kid, lead on, lie, persuade, play with, put across, put over, rope in, sell smb. a pup, serve a trick, spoof, stall off, stick, string, stuff smb., take in, trick, wheedle), birlikte gitmek (go with), ayak uydurmak (fall in step with, fall into step with, humor, humour, keep pace with, keep step, keep step with, keep up with, settle, string along with, temporize). (various references)

Ukrainian

бути відданим, довіряти (accredit, believe, confide in, credit, entrust, trust). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: strangling.

-2 letters: ganglions.

-3 letters: anglings, antilogs, antlions, ganglion, garoting, gigatons, gloating, gnarling, granting, gratings, groaning, ignorant, loanings, longings, organist, roasting, slanging, slanting, snarling, snorting, solating, stanging, starling, tangling, tangoing, tonsilar, trigonal.

-4 letters: agonist, angling, anoints, antilog, antings, antlion, argling, aroints, atoning, galiots, gaoling, gasting, gastrin, gigaton, giglots, gingals, girasol, gitanos, glaring, glorias, goaling, gosling.