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CONFIDENCE GAME

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Confidence Game.

Confidence Game - as a noun

A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bunco9bunco gamebunko11bunko gamecon5con gameconfidence trickflimflam18hustle9sting6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheat10fraud9rig4swindle11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He fell victim to a confidence game and lost all his savings."
"The con artist used a confidence game to trick unsuspecting individuals."
"The police were investigating a series of confidence games targeting elderly people."
"She was skilled at playing confidence games and fooling people with her charm."
"The fraudster was sentenced to jail for running a massive confidence game operation."
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