shyster
Example Sentences
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In his career as a New York real-estate shyster and tabloid denizen, then as the forty-fifth President of the United States, Trump has been the most transparent of public figures.
From Salon
Google has failed to stop "shyster" websites advertising on its search engine, despite promising to fix the problem, the BBC has found.
From BBC
“These chiseling shysters should face not just disbarment but monetary sanctions, and maybe jail.”
From Los Angeles Times
Then he adds: “At least I didn’t get a massage, like that shyster.”
From Washington Post
“Most people just bore the hell out of me. They have the personality of a lobster. He’s a seedy shyster, but he’s got personality.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.