rook
/ruk; rʊk/ n
large black crow that nests in colonies 秃鼻乌鸦.
rook / ruk; rʊk/ v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (of sth) (infml 口)
(a) overcharge sb 向某人索高价
That hotel really rooked us. 那家旅馆可真敲了我们竹杠.
(b) cheat or swindle sb at cards, etc 在纸牌等戏中欺骗或欺诈某人
They rooked him of 100. 他们在纸牌戏中骗走他100英镑.
rook / ruk; rʊk/ n = castle 2.