engañabobos — meaning in English

English meaning

• swindle verb To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.
• swindler noun A person who cheats others out of money through deception.
• trickster noun A mythological or folklore figure who uses cunning and mischief to outwit authority or other characters.

Senses

engañabobos is used for these senses in English:

• 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.
• con game A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after his or her trust has been won.
• swindle An instance of swindling.
• swindler A person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.
• trickster An impish or playful person.

swindle — full definition

1. verb To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.
2. noun A dishonest scheme designed to cheat people out of money.

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