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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property [syn: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam]

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(confidence tricks) 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 BRIT; in AM, usually use confidence game) N-COUNT





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