s. m, Corrupted from the Persian word Dagá. Deceit, deception, imposture, treachery; cheat, artifice, delusion:—dage báj, a., s. m. Deceitful; a cheat, swindler, rogue; a traitor:—dage bájí, s. f. Cheating, treachery, trickery, imposture; mala fides, villany; c. w. deṉá, karná.