wheeler-dealernoun [ C ]
uk/ˌwiː.ləˈdiː.lər/us/ˌwiː.lɚˈdiː.lɚ/informalsomeone who wheels and deals:
He worked in the property business for a number of years, acquiring a reputation as a formidable wheeler-dealer.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Dishonest people
- bullshit
- charmer
- cheat
- cheater
- deceive
- fibber
- hoax
- hustler
- hypocrite
- knave
- liar
- perjure
- profiteer
- ringer
- scammer
- scheme
- trickster