scam artist
A person who attempts to defraud others by presenting a fraudulent offer and…A person who attempts to defraud others by presenting a fraudulent offer and pretending that it is legitimate; a con artist.
» There are a lot of scam artists, so you need to be careful.
Es gibt jede Menge Betrüger; man muß sich also in acht nehmen. — Waldelfe
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1 sensesA person who attempts to defraud others by presenting a fraudulent offer and pretending that it is legitimate; a con artist.
Examples
3 sentencesThere are a lot of scam artists, so you need to be careful.
deEs gibt jede Menge Betrüger; man muß sich also in acht nehmen. — Waldelfe
Tom was a scam artist.
Tom is a scam artist.
Forms
plural: scam artists| Singular | scam artist |
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Word family
1 related wordsSee also
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