Meaning

1 senses
  1. A method of cheating somebody by winning their confidence and having them hand over their money (or other valuables).

More definitions
  • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Forms

plural: confidence tricks

Synonyms

10 synonyms
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Word family

3 related words

See also

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