confidence game
UKkɔnfidənsgeim
معنی کامل و مثالها
● شیادی، گوشبری، ترفند تقلبآمیز، کلاهبرداری
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'confidence game' originated in the United States in the mid-19th century.
مثال
- The con artist played a confidence game on unsuspecting tourists.
- The victims fell for the confidence game and lost all their savings.
- He was arrested for running a confidence game targeting elderly individuals.
ترکیبهای رایج
Play a confidence game Fall for a confidence game Run a confidence game Investigate a confidence game
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property