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Swindling vs Spindling - What's the difference?

swindling | spindling |

As verbs the difference between swindling and spindling

is that swindling is while spindling is .

As a noun swindling

is the act by which somebody is swindled.

As an adjective spindling is

spindly; very long and slender.

swindling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which somebody is swindled.
  • * 1850 , Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (volume 68, page 226)
  • spindling

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • spindly; very long and slender
  • a spindling tree
    a spindling boy