cheater

• Nom désignant une personne qui triche ou trompe les autres, souvent en leur faisant croire à quelque chose de faux ; peut aussi renvoyer à un escroc ou à quelqu'un qui enfreint les règles d'un jeu ou d'une compétition.

A noun referring to a person who deceives or misleads others, often by making them believe something that is not true.

1. DeceiverB1informal

   A person who leads others to believe something that is not true, often for personal gain.

   trompeur

   • He was labeled a cheater after lying about his credentials.
   • She felt betrayed when she discovered he was a cheater.
   • The cheater manipulated the system to get ahead.

   Synonymescharlatancon artistdeceiverfakefraudimpostormountebankphonyswindlertrickster

2. Rule-breakerA2informal

   A person who acts dishonestly to gain an advantage, especially in games, exams, or relationships.

   Tricheur

   • The teacher caught the cheater looking at another student's paper.
   • In poker, a cheater might hide cards up their sleeve.
   • She ended the relationship after finding out he was a cheater.

   Synonymescheatcon artistdeceiverfraudsharksharpswindlertrickstertwo-timerwelsher