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    confidence trickster

    noun

    • 1. a person who sets out to defraud or deceive people by persuading them to believe something that is not true: British "his dad was a confidence trickster—spent a lot of time inside"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › confidence tricksterConfidence trickster Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 14, 2020 · : a person who tricks other people in order to get their money : con artist. Examples of confidence trickster in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › confidence-tricksterMeaning of confidence trickster in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of confidence trickster in English. confidence trickster. noun [ C ] uk / ˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə ns ˌtrɪk.stə r/ us / ˈkɑːn.fɪ.d ə ns ˌtrɪk.stɚ / Add to word list. a con artist. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Miscellaneous criminals. arsonist. artifice burglar. bigamist. bioterrorist. black hat. distraction burglar. distraction thief.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › confidence-tricksterDefinition of 'confidence trickster' - Collins Online Dictionary

    Sep 23, 2019 · A confidence trickster is someone who persuades people to give them their money or property by.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › confidence-tricksterconfidence trickster noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation...

    Definition of confidence trickster noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONFIDENCE TRICK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CONFIDENCE TRICK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of confidence trick in English. confidence trick. noun [ C ] uk / ˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə ns ˌtrɪk / us / ˈkɑːn.fɪ.d ə ns ˌtrɪk / Add to word list. a con informal. Synonym. sting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cheating & tricking. anti-fraud. bad faith. bamboozle. bilk.

  7. www.britannica.com › dictionary › confidence-tricksterConfidence trickster Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    CONFIDENCE TRICKSTER meaning: con artist. a person who has the feeling or belief that they are better, more important, more talented, etc., than other people

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'confidence trick' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A confidence trick is a trick in which someone deceives you by telling you something that is not true, often to trick you out of money. [mainly British] They know a confidence trick when they see one. regional note: in AM, usually use confidence game. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.