zdrajca — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
- collaborator noun Someone who works with others on a shared project.
- quisling noun A traitor who collaborates with the enemy.
- renegade noun Someone who abandons a cause, group, or belief and often turns against it.
- traitor noun A person who betrays their country, cause, or the trust placed in them.
- turncoat noun A person who betrays their former group, cause, or allegiance to join the opposing side.
Senses
zdrajca is used for these senses in English:
- cheat Someone who cheats.
- collaborator A person who cooperates traitorously with an enemy.
- double-crosser One who double-crosses; a traitor.
- quisling (pejorative) A traitor who collaborates with the enemy. [from 1940]
- renegade A disloyal person who betrays or deserts a cause, religion, political party, friend, etc.
- traitor (by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
- turncoat A traitor; one who turns against a previous affiliation or allegiance.
cheat — full definition
- verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
- verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
- verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
- noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.
collaborator — full definition
- noun Someone who works with others on a shared project.
- noun Someone who cooperates, often disloyally, with an occupying enemy force.