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swindle sheet

noun

, Slang.
  1. an expense account.
  2. a log sheet, as kept by a trucker, cab driver, hourly worker, or the like.


swindle sheet

noun

  1. a slang term for expense account
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of swindle sheet1

First recorded in 1945–50
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Example Sentences

On the swindle sheet were at least two gold-plated Daimlers�one of them upholstered in six zebra skins and costing $42,000.

After his famous ride, Paul Revere turned in a swindle sheet, according to Edward J. Cronin, Massachusetts secretary of state.

Rarely did his expense accounts contain the creative writing and fantastic arithmetic of the standard swindle sheet.

To initiate voters into this Congressional mystery William Pickett Helm, oldtime syndicate writer, has written Washington Swindle Sheet published this week by Albert & Charles Boni of Manhattan.

The first day wasn't bad; we sat around, drank beer and ate huge thick sirloins on the swindle sheet, and told all the stories we knew.

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