Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Cheat.
How to pronounce cheat:
US
Cheat - as a noun
Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
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Weedy annual native to europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
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Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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- bluffer
- four-flusher
- chiseler
- chiseller
- defrauder
- gouger
- grifter
- scammer
- swindler
- decoy
- steerer
- dodger
- fox
- slyboots
- betrayer
- double-crosser
- double-dealer
- traitor
- two-timer
- defalcator
- embezzler
- peculator
- falsifier
- finagler
- wangler
- counterfeiter
- forger
- fortune hunter
- figurehead
- front
- front man
- nominal head
- straw man
- strawman
- dissembler
- dissimulator
- hypocrite
- phoney
- phony
- pretender
- imitator
- impersonator
- fake
- faker
- fraud
- imposter
- impostor
- pretender
- pseud
- pseudo
- role player
- sham
- shammer
- liar
- prevaricator
- misleader
- charlatan
- mountebank
- obscurantist
- sandbagger
- two-timer
- utterer
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The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
Example: "That book is a fraud"
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A deception for profit to yourself
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Cheat - as a verb
Deprive somebody of something by deceit
Example: "The con-man beat me out of $50"
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Engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
Example: "Who's chiseling on the side?"
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Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Example: "She cheats on her husband"
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Example Sentences
"He is known to be a cheat in card games."
"The student was caught using a cheat sheet during the exam."
"She accused him of being a cheat in their relationship."
"The professional cyclist was exposed as a cheat for using performance-enhancing drugs."
"He was labeled as a cheat after being caught plagiarizing his essay."
Word Game Points
Is CHEAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cheat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHEAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is CHEAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cheat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHEAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is CHEAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cheat is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHEAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
