Meaning

1 senses
  1. Someone who blackmails.

    Erpresser, Erpresserin

    шантажи́стšantažíst, шантажи́сткаšantažístka, вымога́тельvymogátelʹ

    шантажи́стšantažýst, шантажи́сткаšantažýstka, вимага́чvymaháč

More definitions
  • a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Tom is the blackmailer.

    Шантажист — це Том.

    ruТом - шантажист.

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  2. Tom was a blackmailer.

    Том був шантажистом.

    ruТом был шантажистом.

    deTom war ein Erpresser.

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  3. Tom is a blackmailer.

    Том — шантажист.

    ruТом - шантажист.

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  4. Tom isn't a blackmailer.

    ruТом не шантажист.

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  5. I don't let myself get intimidated by blackmailers.

    deIch lasse mich nicht von Erpressern einschüchtern.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
someone who blackmails:
Русский
By meaning 1
someone who blackmails:
Deutsch
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someone who blackmails:

Origin

From blackmail + -er.

From blackmail + -er.

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Forms

plural: blackmailers
Singularblackmailer
Pluralblackmailers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them:extortionerextortionist

Word family

1 related words
Relatedblackmail

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
blackmailer — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto