con game
nounEtymology Clipping of confidence game.
1
A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after his or her trust has been won.
- Synonyms
- confidence game, confidence trick, grift, scam
noun
Etymology Clipping of confidence game.
A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after his or her trust has been won.
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