cheat

cheat
1. n мошенничество, жульничество; обман
2. n мошенник; жулик, плут, обманщик; шулер; самозванец
3. v мошенничать, обманывать

to cheat at cards — жульничать в карты; быть шулером

4. v изменять
5. v обманывать

to cheat the eye — обмануть зрение

to cheat death — чудом избежать смерти

to cheat the gallows — уйти от виселицы

6. n бот. костёр ржаной
Синонимический ряд:
1. deception (noun) artifice; chicane; chicanery; deception; dipsy-doodle; dirt; dishonesty; double-dealing; dupery; fourberie; fraud; hanky-panky; highbinding; indirection; sharp practice; stratagem; subterfuge; trap; trick; trickery
2. imposture (noun) counterfeit; deceit; fake; flam; flimflam; gyp; hoax; humbug; imposture; mare's nest; put-on; sell; sham; spoof; swindle
3. swindler (noun) bunco steerer; charlatan; cheater; chiaus; come-on; con man; confidence man; conniver; defrauder; diddler; double-dealer; flimflammer; gypper; impostor; knave; mountebank; Peter Funk; phony; rogue; scoundrel; sharper; sharpie; skin; slicker; swindler; trickster
4. beat (verb) beat; bilk; boodle; chisel; chouse; con; defraud; diddle; do; entrap; flimflam; gull; gyp; mulct; overreach; ream; rob; sucker; swindle; take; victimise
5. deceive (verb) bamboozle; beguile; betray; cozen; deceive; delude; dupe; hoodwink; trick
6. sneak around (verb) crib; not play by the rules; not play fair; plagiarize; play false; slip; smuggle; sneak around
Антонимический ряд:
certainty; compensate; enlighten; fact; genuineness; guide; honesty; remunerate; truth; undeceive

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  • cheat´er — cheat «cheet», verb, noun. –v.i. to play or do business in a way that is not honest; practice deceit; act fraudulently: »He always cheats at cards if he can get away with it. –v.t. 1. to deceive or trick; swindle; defraud (of or out of): »The… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cheat — Cheat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cheated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cheating}.] [See {Cheat}, n., {Escheat}.] 1. To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle. [1913 Webster] I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer, that by his cunning hath… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cheat — [n1] person who fools others bluff, charlatan, chiseler, con artist, confidence operator, conniver, cozener, crook, deceiver, decoy, defrauder, dodger, double crosser*, doubledealer*, enticer, fake, hypocrite, impostor, inveigler, jockey,… …   New thesaurus

  • cheat — [chēt] n. [ME chete < eschete: see ESCHEAT] 1. the act of deceiving or swindling; deception; fraud 2. a person who defrauds, deceives, or tricks others; swindler 3. CHESS2 vt. 1. to deal with dishonestly for one s own gain; defraud; sw …   English World dictionary

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