What does the italicized word mean in the following sentence? Me engañó el vendedor en el mercado.

“Engañó” comes from the Spanish verb engañar, which means “to deceive” or “to cheat.” The sentence means, “The seller cheated me at the market.” Therefore, “cheated” is the correct choice; it does not mean hugged, argued, or bothered.

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