arnaquer — meaning in English

English meaning

• defraud verb To get money or property from someone through deception.
• fleece noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
• scam noun A dishonest scheme designed to trick people out of money.

Senses

arnaquer is used for these senses in English:

• defraud (transitive) To obtain money or property from (a person) by fraud; to swindle.
• fleece (transitive) To con or trick (someone) out of money.
• rip off (transitive, slang) To cheat or swindle, especially by charging an excessively high or unfair price.
• scam (ambitransitive) To defraud or embezzle.
• swizz (UK, informal, transitive, intransitive) To swindle.
• trip up (transitive) To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake.

fleece — full definition

1. noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
2. noun A soft, warm synthetic fabric, or a garment made from it.
3. verb (informal) To cheat or overcharge someone.

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