British slang for a trick, scam, or unfair advantage; also used as a verb meaning to cheat or swindle.
British informal slang, possibly derived from 'chisel' (to cheat or defraud). Emerged in colloquial speech in the 19th-20th centuries as a shortened, altered form.
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