Cozener

  • 31swindler — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cheat, cheater, thief, impostor, charlatan, mountebank, trickster, deceiver, falsifier, counterfeiter, double dealer, forger, rogue, absconder, fraud, confidence man*, con man*, fourflusher*, sharper*, gypo*, gyp artist*,… …

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  • 32trickster — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fraud, confidence man, impostor; see cheat 1 , swindler . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, victim izer. Informal: chiseler, crook,… …

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  • 33cheater — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster, victimizer. Informal: chiseler, crook, flimflammer. Slang: diddler, gyp, gypper. See HONEST …

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  • 34chiseler — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster, victimizer. Informal: crook, flimflammer. Slang: diddler, gyp, gypper. See HONEST …

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  • 35defrauder — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster, victimizes Informal: chiseler, crook, flimflammer. Slang: diddler, gyp, gypper. See HONEST …

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  • 36diddler — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster, victimizes Informal: chiseler, crook, flimflammer. Slang: gyp, gypper. See HONEST …

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  • 37flimflammer — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal. A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster, victimizer. Informal: chiseler, crook. Slang: diddler, gyp, gypper. See HONEST …

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  • 38gypper — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster, victimizer. Informal: chiseler, crook, flimflammer. Slang: diddler, gyp. See HONEST …

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  • 39victimizer — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who cheats: bilk, cheat, cheater, cozener, defrauder, rook, sharper, swindler, trickster. Informal: chiseler, crook, flimflammer. Slang: diddler, gyp, gypper. See HONEST …

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  • 40cozen — [ kʌz(ə)n] verb literary trick or deceive. Derivatives cozenage noun cozener noun Origin C16: perh. from obs. Ital. cozzonare to cheat …

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