tromper

Definitions of tromper
  1. verb
    engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
    synonyms: frauder, tricher
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    truquer
    arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
    cuisiner, falsifier, fausser
    tamper, with the purpose of deception
    type of:
    décevoir
    be false to; be dishonest with
  2. verb
    influence by slyness
    synonyms: berner, rouler
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    type of:
    escroquer, rouler
    deprive somebody of something by deceit
  3. verb
    be false to; be dishonest with
    synonyms: décevoir
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    trahir, vendre
    deliver to an enemy by treachery
    frauder, tricher
    engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
    attraper, faire un tour, faire une farce
    deceive somebody
    attraper, duper, faire un tour, jouer un tour à, mener en bateau, rouler
    make a fool or dupe of
    attraper, prendre au piège
    take or catch as if in a snare or trap
    truquer
    arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
    cuisiner, falsifier, fausser
    tamper, with the purpose of deception
    type of:
    faire une victime de
    make a victim of
  4. verb
    conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
    synonyms: rouler
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    faire croire, rouler
    cause someone to believe an untruth
  5. verb
    cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
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    type of:
    escroquer, rouler
    deprive somebody of something by deceit
  6. verb
    cause someone to believe an untruth
    synonyms: faire croire, rouler
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    rouler
    conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
    duper
    fool or hoax
    faire croire, faire marcher
    tell false information to for fun
    type of:
    mal renseigner
    give false or misleading information to
  7. verb
    give false or misleading information to
    synonyms: mal renseigner
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    mentir
    tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
    amplifier, exagérer, grossir
    to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
    faire croire, rouler
    cause someone to believe an untruth
    dire des mensonges, mentir
    tell a relatively insignificant lie
    rouler
    conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
    duper
    fool or hoax
    faire le fanfaron, se vanter
    show off
    broder, en rajouter, grossir
    add details to
    type of:
    faire savoir, informer
    impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
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