murphy

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Synonyms: furphy, morphy, murphey, murph, murthy

Antonyms: furphy, morphy, murphey, murph, murthy

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Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|common|from=Irish}}, the [[anglicize]]d form of {{cog|ga|Ó Murchadha}}
2. {{given name|en|unisex|from=surnames|usage=occasional}}.
3. {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}:
4. {{place|en|town|in the province of|p/Santa Fe|c/Argentina}}.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|slang}} {{ellipsis of|en|Murphy game||type of confidence trick}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|slang}} To [[swindle]] by means of the [[Murphy game]] confidence trick.

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