scamming

scam (sk

m) Slang

A fraudulent business scheme; a swindle.

tr.v. scammed, scam·ming, scams

To defraud; swindle.

[Origin unknown.]

scammer n.

scam [skæm] Slang

a stratagem for gain; a swindle

vb scams, scamming, scammed

(tr) to swindle (someone) by means of a trick

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Noun	1.	scam - a fraudulent business scheme cozenage swindle, cheat, rig - the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
Verb	1.	scam - deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" bunco, con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, swindle, short-change, victimize short, short-change - cheat someone by not returning him enough money cheat, rip off, chisel - deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"

scam

noun (Slang) swindle, fiddle, racket, stratagem, diddle The duo set up a scam to settle their respective debts.

Translations

scam [skæm] N → estafa f, timo m

scam [ˈskæm] n → arnaque f

scam

n (inf: = deception) → Betrug m, → Beschiss m (inf)

scam [skæm] n (fam) → truffa

scam → خِدَاع podfuk svindel Betrug κομπίνα chanchullo huijaus escroquerie prevara imbroglio 詐欺 사기 zwendel bedrageri oszustwo fraude мошенничество svindel เล่ห์อุบาย dolandırıcılık hành động lừa đảo 诡计

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bunco
cheat
con
cozenage
defraud
diddle
gip
goldbrick
gyp
hornswoggle
mulct
rip-off
Scamble
Scambler
Scamblingly
Scamell
scammer
scammony
scamper

With the galore favorable Paid Survey Etc reviews all around, you''re guaranteed secure from scamming websites that lie in wait everywhere on the web.

A Concrete Paid Survey Etc Review by Shane Bryan / Computers and Internet community

It seems that the bankers who negotiated this scam didn't think the interest-rate swaps would sell themselves, so they showered him with gifts like Rolex watches and designer clothes – in exchange for the $7 million in fees alone which the bankers received for scamming the county.

Who were the winners on interest rate swaps? by Jeff Nielson / Stockhouse

Summary: As Muslims across the world prepare for the upcoming hajj season, con artists in the United Kingdom are preying on the faithful and scamming them out of thousands of pounds with hajj packages that As Muslims across the world prepare for the upcoming hajj season, con artists in the United Kingdom are preying on the faithful and scamming them out of thousands of pounds with hajj packages that either fail to deliver or turn out to be completely fake.

Con artists prey on UK Muslims ahead of hajj by Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia)

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