Definitions for buncos

buncos bun·co

Spelling: [buhng-koh]
IPA: /ˈbʌŋ koʊ/

Buncos is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in buncos (bcnosu).

Definitions for buncos

noun

  1. bunko.
  2. a swindle in which a person is cheated at gambling, persuaded to buy a nonexistent, unsalable, or worthless object, or otherwise victimized.
  3. any misrepresentation.

verb (used with object)

  1. to victimize by a bunko.

Origin of buncos

1880-85; shortened form of bunkum; cf. -o

Examples for buncos

If we are truthful with ourselves we acknowledge a share of the bunco game.

MORE ---------- Ron Paul: Still a bunco Artist By David Frum It's sad and squalid that Ron Paul finished ahead of Jon Huntsman.

bunco grinned at this, and observed that it was “time for hims be go sleep.”

Dey do us no harm,” said bunco, grinning, “only chok full ob fun!

The active trapper and bunco were at their heels in a moment.

They judged by the calibre of the men interested, and branded it a bunco game.

At this point bunco was interrupted by a shout of “Land ho!”

You try to bunco me and now you conspire with an imbecile to humble me into the dust.

Ever see so many tin-horns and bunco people bunched in all your round-ups?

Giovanni had no bad habits, and the bunco man failed to lure him.

Word Value for buncos
Scrable

9

Words with friends

13

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