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Sharper

Sharper Meaning & Definition
Sharper Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sharper?

[n] a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sharper: chiseler | chiseller | gouger | scammer | sharpie | sharpy | swindler

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sharper:

See Also | beguiler | cardsharp | cardsharper | cheat | cheater | clip artist | con artist | con man | confidence man | deceiver | slicker | trickster | welcher | welsher

Sharper In Webster's Dictionary

\Sharp"er\, n. A person who bargains closely, especially, one who cheats in bargains; a swinder; also, a cheating gamester. Sharpers, as pikes, prey upon their own kind. --L'Estrange. Syn: Swindler; cheat; deceiver; trickster; rogue. See {Swindler}.

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