requin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- shark noun A large predatory fish with a skeleton made of cartilage rather than bone, known for its rows of sharp teeth.
Senses
requin is used for these senses in English:
- shark (sports, and, games) A person who feigns ineptitude to win money from others.
shark — full definition
- noun A large predatory fish with a skeleton made of cartilage rather than bone, known for its rows of sharp teeth.
- noun A person who ruthlessly exploits or cheats others, especially in business or money matters.
- noun Someone who is extremely skilled at a competitive game, especially one who hides that skill to win money (e.g. a pool shark).
- verb To swindle or cheat someone out of money.
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