flimflam

• Substantivo que designa um tipo de fraude ou golpe, geralmente envolvendo engano para obter dinheiro ou bens; também pode indicar conversa fiada ou lisonja enganosa.

A noun referring to a type of fraud or swindle, often involving deception to cheat someone out of money or property.

1. Swindle or deceptionC1informalamerican

   A dishonest scheme or trick intended to cheat someone out of money or property.

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   • The con artist ran a classic flimflam on the elderly couple.
   • He lost his savings to a flimflam involving fake investments.
   • The police warned the public about a new flimflam targeting tourists.

   Sinônimosconconfidence trickdeceptionfraudhoaxhustleracketscamswindletrick

   Antônimosfranknesshonestytruth