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   con man

   /ˈkɒn man/

   noun

   • 1. a man who cheats or tricks someone by gaining their trust and persuading them to believe something that is not true. informal

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   What is a con man?

   • A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them. A few years ago she was the victim of a con man. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What does conman mean?

   • Add conman to one of your lists below, or create a new one. CONMAN definition: someone who uses dishonest or illegal methods to trick people into giving them money: . Learn more.

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   How does a conman play a card game?

   • The conman rose slightly in the air, then reeled backward into the mob. Neither was the steam kettle cook, nor the conman with the ragged ear. The conman's fingers played with the cards, and in playing bent the corner of the black card ever so slightly upward. Five times in imaginary plays the conman tossed the cards down and gathered them up.

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   Did conman land a single blow?

   • The conman landed not a single blow. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of conman?

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   What is the plot of con man 2024?

   • Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2024 The plot concerns three main players: a suave con man (Ha Jung-woo), the low-level grifter he’s conscripted into a scheme (Kim Tae-ri), and a housebound heiress (Kim Min-hee), all locked in a duplicitous love triangle. Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for con man

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   How did a conman trick a couple into signing over their property?

   • Wheeler, a convicted conman, tricked the elderly couple into signing over their property to him. As always, praising "science" for adopting the conman's tactic of spreading a lie, then, when the lie doesn't wash, changing the lie. With fists well extended, the conman leaped across the ring. Like an enraged bull the conman stood at bay.

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   someone who uses dishonest or illegal methods to trick people into giving them money: Wheeler, a convicted conman, tricked the elderly couple into signing over their property to him. (Definition of conman from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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     someone who uses dishonest or illegal methods to trick...

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     con man. noun [ C ] us / ˈkɑn ˌmæn / (also con artist, us /...

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   con man. noun [ C ] us / ˈkɑn ˌmæn / (also con artist, us / ˈkɑn ˌɑr·t̬ɪst /) Add to word list. a person who uses tricks to cheat people, esp. to get their money or possessions.

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   Oct 18, 2024 · The meaning of CON MAN is a person who tricks other people in order to get their money : con artist.

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   A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.

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   Con man definition: short for confidence man. . See examples of CON MAN used in a sentence.

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   someone who uses dishonest or illegal methods to trick people into giving them money: Wheeler, a convicted conman, tricked the elderly couple into signing over their property to him. (Definition of conman from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   A con man is someone who scams money out of someone by gaining their trust. The nice lady emailing an offer to share her two million dollar inheritance with you is almost certainly a con man.