swindle sheet

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swindle sheet (plural swindle sheets)

  1. (business, slang, humorous) A document listing a person's expenses to be reimbursed by the company that requested the services; an expense sheet.
  2. (slang) A log sheet used by long-distance truck drivers.
    • 1975, “Convoy”, in C.W. McCall, Chip Davis (lyrics), Black Bear Road, performed by C. W. McCall:
      Well, we rolled up Interstate 44
      Like a rocket-sled on rails.
      We tore up all of our swindle sheets
      And left 'em settin' on the scales.