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词汇 conman
释义 conman
noun[ C ]
(alsocon man)uk /ˈkɒnmæn/uspluralconmen
someone who uses dishonest or illegal methods to trick people into giving them money:
Wheeler, a convicted conman, tricked the elderly couple into signing over their property to him.

Examples of conman


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There should be no place in the market for cowboys and conmen.
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Hansard archive

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Indeed, he mentioned that tonight's new regulations might control such conmen; he hoped so anyway.
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Hansard archive

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Added to this is the realisation that many champions of the new economy are turning out to be manipulative conmen.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They have unleashed on our economy every species of spiv and conman known to civilisation, and created an ideology not of the wealth producer but of the looter.
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Hansard archive

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He went by many aliases, fictionalized his identity and background on multiple occasions, and operated as a conman.
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Mammootty explain her why he became a conman and his past struggling life.
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The film is about a conman whose task is to plunder the treasure from a royal household.
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He was bullied at school but ran away and became a travelling conman.
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He was a glib and charming conman, fluent in multiple languages.
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In reality, he is nothing more than a conman.
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This done, the conman proceeds to wash the banknote in the chemical, performing a sleight of hand, substituting a real note which is washed.
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Duggan then escorted the conman out of town.
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She comes to stay with her children after she was fleeced out of her divorce settlement by a conman.
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He is a charming conman who got away with a lot of crimes.
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Little is known about her family, except that her father is a conman who was arrested during her teens.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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