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trapaceiro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bandit noun An armed robber, especially one operating with a gang in a remote or lawless area.
  • cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  • deceitful adj Deliberately dishonest or misleading; inclined to trick or deceive others.
  • sharp adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.

Senses

trapaceiro is used for these senses in English:

  • bandit One who cheats others.
  • cheat Someone who cheats.
  • 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.
  • sharp A dishonest person; a cheater.

bandit — full definition

  1. noun An armed robber, especially one operating with a gang in a remote or lawless area.
  2. noun In military aviation, an aircraft confirmed to be hostile or enemy-operated.

cheat — full definition

  1. verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  2. verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
  3. verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
  4. noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.

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