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penipu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • charlatan noun A person who pretends to have skill or knowledge they don't actually have, usually to trick people out of money.
  • deceiver noun A person who habitually lies to or tricks others.
  • fraud noun The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or an unfair advantage.
  • fraudster noun A person who carries out fraud; a swindler.
  • swindler noun A person who cheats others out of money through deception.

Senses

penipu is used for these senses in English:

  • charlatan A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.
  • con artist A person who uses confidence tricks to defraud or swindle people after first gaining their trust with a series of confidence games; a scam operator, confidence trickster.
  • deceiver A person who lies or deceives.
  • fraud A person who performs any such trick.
  • fraudster A person who carries out fraud; a swindler.
  • swindler A person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.

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