All boondoggle synonyms
boon·dog·gle
B b verb boondoggle
- play around — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- put off — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- fritter away — to squander or disperse piecemeal; waste little by little (usually followed by away): to fritter away one's money; to fritter away an afternoon.
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- jerk off — a quick, sharp pull, thrust, twist, throw, or the like; a sudden movement: The train started with a jerk.
- while away — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
noun boondoggle
- snow job — an attempt to deceive or persuade by using flattery or exaggeration.
- defraud — If someone defrauds you, they take something away from you or stop you from getting what belongs to you by means of tricks and lies.
- fast one — a shrewd action, especially when unscrupulous or dishonest; an unfair trick, deceitful practice, dishonest dealing, etc.: He pulled a fast one on me by paying me with a worthless check.