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UK
/swˈɪndlɐ/
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[ US /ˈswɪndəɫɝ, ˈswɪndɫɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈswɪndəɫɝ, ˈswɪndɫɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
How To Use swindler In A Sentence
- InFugitive Hedge Fund 'scammer' Turns Himself InThe Associated PressA convicted hedge fund swindler, who set off a national manhunt when he faked his suicide to avoid reporting to prison, rode his scooter to Mass. police station and turned himself in while talking to his mother on his cell phone. WN.com - Financial News
- Novelists are perennially fascinate by great swindlers—the most adventurous of criminals.
- The `swindler" was Tweed, a code-name chosen by the Finn who had a dry sense of humour. COVER STORY
- The swindler sold the house with intent to cheat her.
- The stipend was small, his agent in Padua was a swindler, and most of the revenue from Seltz was seized by French Jesuits at Strasbourg. Was (Not Was)
- The swindler broke off in the middle of his talk when he saw a policeman coming.
- This seems a small price for a swindler to pay for enjoying a life of luxury at the expense of the small business community.
- Women can accept the fact that a man is a rotter, a swindler, a drug-taker, a confirmed liar, and a general swine without batting an eyelash and without its impairing their affection for the brute in the least! 2007 September 26 « One-Minute Book Reviews
- The dyer was a swindler and a liar, an exceeding wicked wight, as if indeed his head-temples were hewn out of a boulder rock or fashioned of the threshold of a Jewish synagogue, nor was he ashamed of any shameful work he wrought amongst the folk. Arabian nights. English
- The swindler tricked the old lady out of her necklace.