con artist
A person who uses confidence tricks to defraud or swindle people after first gaining…A person who uses confidence tricks to defraud or swindle people after first gaining their trust with a series of confidence games; a scam operator, confidence trickster.
» Tom is a con artist.
Tom ist ein Hochstapler.
Том — мошенник.
Том - шахрай.
Том - розводила.
Meaning
1 sensesA person who uses confidence tricks to defraud or swindle people after first gaining their trust with a series of confidence games; a scam operator, confidence trickster.
That greedy con artist would swindle you at any cost.
Abzocker, Scharlatan, Hochstapler
моше́нникmošénnik, моше́нницаmošénnica, жу́ликžúlik
- a swindler who exploits the confidence of their victim
Examples
21 sentencesTom is a con artist.
Том - шахрай. — deniko
ruТом — мошенник. — odexed
deTom ist ein Hochstapler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I knew Tom was a con artist.
I know Tom is a con artist.
deIch weiß, dass Tom ein Hochstapler ist. — Naina
I knew that Tom was a con artist.
I know that Tom is a con artist.
deIch weiß, dass Tom ein Hochstapler ist. — Naina
Translations
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Origin
A clipping of confidence artist.A clipping of confidence artist.
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