Gaunerin — meaning in English

English meaning

• rook noun A large black European bird related to the crow, known for nesting in noisy colonies.
• scoundrel noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a rogue or villain.
• swindler noun A person who cheats others out of money through deception.

Senses

Gaunerin is used for these senses in English:

• rook A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
• scoundrel A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
• swindler A person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.

rook — full definition

1. noun A large black European bird related to the crow, known for nesting in noisy colonies.
2. noun In chess, a piece shaped like a castle tower that moves in straight lines, horizontally or vertically.
3. verb To cheat or overcharge someone.

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