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engañador

Definitions of engañador
  1. noun
    someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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    types:
    fanfarrón, farolero
    a person who tries to bluff other people
    estafador, sacacuartos, sacadineros, timador, tramposo, trapacero, trapacista, trápala
    a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
    gato, pajarraco, pájara, pájaro, pícaro, zorro
    a shifty deceptive person
    traidor
    a person who says one thing and does another
    desfalcador, malversador
    someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
    falseador, falsificador
    someone who makes copies illegally
    cazadotes
    a person who seeks wealth through marriage
    alcahuete, hombre de paja, testaferro
    a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
    camandulero, comediante, fariseo, hipócrita, santurrón, tartufo
    a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
    imitador
    someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
    echacuervos, embaucador, embustero, farsante, impostor, papelón, sicofante, simulador
    a person who makes deceitful pretenses
    bolera, bolero, chapucero, embustero, falsario, mentiroso, mitómano, rollista, tallero, trolero
    a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
    charlatán, sacamuelas, saltabanco, saltimbanqui
    a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
    obscurantista, oscurantista
    a person who is deliberately vague
    fullero, tahur, tahúr
    a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
    engañabobos
    a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim
    judas
    someone who betrays under the guise of friendship
    arrendajo, remedador
    someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress)
    perjuro
    a person who deliberately gives false testimony
    frenólogo
    someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull
    curandero
    an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
    cobista, pelota, tipo zamalero
    someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
    mentirosillo
    someone who tells lies
    moroso
    someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager
    type of:
    infractor
    a person who transgresses moral or civil law
  2. noun
    a person who makes deceitful pretenses
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    type of:
    embustero, impostor, mentiroso
    someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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