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vilppi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deceit noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  • fraud noun The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or an unfair advantage.
  • guile noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
  • mendacity noun The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.

Senses

vilppi is used for these senses in English:

  • deceit An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
  • foul play Any violation of rules.
  • fraud Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.
  • guile Deceptiveness, deceit, fraud, duplicity, dishonesty.
  • mendacity (countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie.

deceit — full definition

  1. noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  2. noun In law, a false statement made knowingly or recklessly to trick someone into relying on it, causing them harm.

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.

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