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con game
DEFINITIONS OF:
con game
1
n
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
Synonyms:
bunco
,
bunco game
,
bunko
,
bunko game
,
con
,
confidence game
,
confidence trick
,
flimflam
,
gyp
,
hustle
,
sting
Types:
sting operation
a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals)
Type of:
cheat
,
rig
,
swindle
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
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