bunco-steerer

noun

bunco-steerer

noun
1

US, Slang A swindler; a cheat or con-man.

  • Reef need act as no more than bunco-steerer, all the research chores and assumptions of risk to be borne by Archie as principal party2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 404:
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