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Person who swindles another
- con man n informal a person who swindles another by means of a confidence trick.
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Nov 18, 2007 · One who gains the trust, or "confidence", of his victims (often called marks) in order to manipulate, steal from, or otherwise predate upon them. (U.S. slang, late 1800s) Don't write him a check, he's a con man . Get the con man mug.
A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
Oct 18, 2024 · The meaning of CON MAN is a person who tricks other people in order to get their money : con artist.
noun. , Slang. short for confidence man. con man. noun. informal. a person who swindles another by means of a confidence trick More formal termconfidence man.
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. (Definition of con man from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
con man. /kɑn mæn/. /kɒn mæn/. IPA guide. 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.
noun. Confidence man. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Alternative spelling of conman. Wiktionary. Synonyms: confidence-man. con-artist.
