steerer

• Em sentido próprio, pessoa que dirige um navio ou embarcação, ou seja, o timoneiro. Em sentido figurado, pessoa que atrai outras para uma situação perigosa como parte de um esquema ou conspiração.

A noun referring to a person who steers a ship or, in a figurative sense, someone who leads others into danger as part of a plot.

1. Person who steers a shipB2formal

   An individual who controls the direction of a ship or boat by operating the steering mechanism.

   Timoneiro

   • The steerer carefully navigated the vessel through the narrow channel.
   • A skilled steerer is essential for maneuvering in rough seas.
   • The captain relied on the steerer to keep the ship on course.

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2. Beguiler who leads into dangerC1informal

   A person who deceives or lures someone into a harmful situation, often as part of a scheme.

   Aliciador

   • The con artist acted as a steerer, directing victims toward the fraudulent investment.
   • In the old crime ring, the steerer would lead wealthy tourists into trap alleys.
   • He was known as a steerer, tricking people into dangerous deals.

   Sinônimosbeguilerdecoyseducer