oplichterij — meaning in English

English meaning

• fraud noun The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or an unfair advantage.
• sham adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.

Senses

oplichterij is used for these senses in English:

• fraud Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.
• sham Trickery, hoaxing.

fraud — full definition

1. noun The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or an unfair advantage.
2. noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.

sham — full definition

1. adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.
2. noun Something fraudulent that pretends to be real; a fake.
3. noun A decorative pillow cover.
4. verb To fake or pretend.

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