Dictionary Check: sandbagging

"sandbagging" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

verb

treat harshly or unfairly

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verb

compel by coercion, threats, or crude means

Example: "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
verb

hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

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verb

downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling

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verb

protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up

Example: "The residents sandbagged the beach front"
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