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单词 con game
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con game


con game

n. Slang A confidence game.

con′fidence game`


n. a swindle in which the swindler, after gaining the victim's confidence, robs the victim by cheating at a gambling game, appropriating funds entrusted for investment, or the like. Also called, Brit.,con′fidence trick`. [1855–60, Amer.]
Thesaurus
Noun1.con game - a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless propertybunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, con, stingsting operation - a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals)swindle, cheat, rig - the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
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IdiomsSeeconfidence game

con game


Related to con game: confidence trick, confidence games
  • noun

Synonyms for con game

noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Synonyms

  • bunco
  • bunco game
  • bunko
  • bunko game
  • confidence game
  • confidence trick
  • flimflam
  • gyp
  • hustle
  • con
  • sting

Related Words

  • sting operation
  • swindle
  • cheat
  • rig
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