Grifter
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noun.
A
con man
. Someone who pulls
confidence games
.
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noun.
a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
Word Usage
"I see Ugly Sarah Palin the grifter is at it again."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
beguiler
cheat
cheater
deceiver
slicker
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
card shark
card sharper
cardsharp
cardsharper
clip artist
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