swindler

English

/ˈswɪnd.lə(ɹ)/

noun
Definitions
  • A person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schwindler (cheat, swindler).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schwindler

Gloss

cheat, swindler

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