Associations to the word «Chouse»
Wiktionary
CHOUSE, verb. (transitive) To cheat, to trick.
CHOUSE, noun. One who is easily cheated; a gullible person.
CHOUSE, noun. A trick; a sham.
CHOUSE, noun. A swindler.
CHOUSE, verb. (US) (of cattle) To handle roughly, as by chasing or scaring.
CHOUSE, verb. (US) (regional) To handle, to take care of.
CHOUSE, verb. (transitive) (US) (regional) To cause undesirable activity in livestock, such as running. [from late 19th c.]
Dictionary definition
CHOUSE, verb. Defeat someone through trickery or deceit.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.