Shammer

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who shams; an impostor; a liar; a trickster.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who shams; an impostor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who shams; a liar
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • noun. someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity
  • Word Usage
    "'shammer' will most likely end up where he was a year ago, Hangin 'with his turtle creek buddies and snorting coke."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shirker  slacker  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    impostor