confidence game
Main Entry:
confidence game
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: con job
Synonyms: Ponzi, bait-and-switch, boiler room, bunco game, bunko, con, con game, confidence trick, flimflam, hustle, racket, rip-off, shell game, skin game, sting, swindle
Main Entry: grift
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: swindle
Synonyms: cheating, con game, confidence game, deceit, dirty pool, double-dealing, extortion, fix, fraud, racket, rip-off, scam, shady deal, shell game, stealing, sting, trickery
Main Entry: racket
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: criminal activity
Synonyms: cheating, con game, confidence game, conspiracy, corruption, crime, dirty pool, dishonesty, dodge, extortion, fraud, game, graft, illegality, illicit scheme, intrigue, lawlessness, lay, plot, push, scheme, shakedown, squeeze*, swindle, swindling, theft, trick, underworld
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