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grifter
grift G0269900 (grĭft) Slang n.1. Money made dishonestly, as in a swindle.2. A swindle or confidence game.v. grift·ed, grift·ing, grifts v.intr. To engage in swindling or cheating.v.tr. To obtain by swindling or cheating.
[Perhaps alteration of graft.]
grift′er n.grifter (ˈɡrɪftə) ninformal US a person who swindles another out of moneygrift•er (ˈgrɪf tər)
n. Slang. 1. a person who operates a sideshow at a circus, fair, etc., esp. a gambling attraction. 2. a swindler, dishonest gambler, or the like. [1910–15] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | grifter - a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraudchiseler, chiseller, defrauder, scammer, swindler, gougercard shark, card sharp, card sharper, cardsharp, cardsharper, sharper, sharpie, sharpy - a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card gamesclip artist - a swindler who fleeces the victimcon artist, con man, confidence man - a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victimbeguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, slicker, cheat - someone who leads you to believe something that is not truewelcher, welsher - someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager |
Translationsgrifter
Synonyms for grifternoun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraudSynonyms- chiseler
- chiseller
- defrauder
- scammer
- swindler
- gouger
Related Words- card shark
- card sharp
- card sharper
- cardsharp
- cardsharper
- sharper
- sharpie
- sharpy
- clip artist
- con artist
- con man
- confidence man
- beguiler
- cheater
- deceiver
- trickster
- slicker
- cheat
- welcher
- welsher
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