Meaning

1 senses
  1. 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.

    That greedy con artist would swindle you at any cost.

    Abzocker, Scharlatan, Hochstapler

    моше́нникmošénnik, моше́нницаmošénnica, жу́ликžúlik

More definitions
  • a swindler who exploits the confidence of their victim

Examples

21 sentences
  1. Tom is a con artist.

    Том - шахрай. — deniko

    ruТом — мошенник. — odexed

    deTom ist ein Hochstapler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. I knew Tom was a con artist.

  3. I know Tom is a con artist.

    deIch weiß, dass Tom ein Hochstapler ist. — Naina

  4. I knew that Tom was a con artist.

  5. I know that Tom is a con artist.

    deIch weiß, dass Tom ein Hochstapler ist. — Naina

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
scam operator, conman:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
scam operator, conman:

Origin

A clipping of confidence artist.

A clipping of confidence artist.

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