cheat
- noun (n)
Meaning: person who fools others
- noun (n)
Meaning: trick
Synonyms:
artifice
baloney
bamboozlement
bill of goods
bunco
chicanery
con
con game
cover up
cozening
deceit
deception
dirty pool
dirty trick
dodge
doubledealing
fake
fast one
fast shuffle
fix
flimflam
frame
fraud
gyp
hanky-panky
hoax
hoaxing
humbug
hustle
imposture
jazz
jive
plant
put-on
racket
rip-off
run around
scam
sell
shady deal
sham
shell game
snow job
spoof
sting
stunt
swindle
trickery
whitewash
wrong
- verb (v)
Meaning: defraud, fool
Synonyms:
bamboozle
beat
beguile
bilk
bleed
bunco
burn
caboodle
chisel
con
cozen
crib
cross
deceive
defraud
delude
diddle
do
do a number on
double-cross
double-deal
dupe
fast talk
finagle
fleece
flimflam
fudge
give bum steer
gouge
gyp
hoodwink
hose
jerk around
milk
mislead
pull one’s leg
ream
rip off
rook
rope in
sandbag
scam
screw
shaft
short
shuck
skin
snow
stiff
sucker
swindle
take
take for a ride
take in
take out
trick
trim
two-time
victimize
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