scam

Definitions

1. A fraudulent deal.
2. A fraudulent deal
3. A fraudulent business scheme; a swindle.
4. Something that is promoted using scams.
5. Something that is promoted using scams
6. To defraud; swindle.
7. To defraud or embezzle
8. a stratagem for gain; a swindle
9. To seek out a partner for casual sex; to hit on
10. (tr) to swindle (someone) by means of a trick
    tr
11. a fraudulent scheme; swindle.
12. to cheat; defraud.
13. scam on, Slang. a. to kiss and caress; make out with.
14. n (inf: = deception) → Betrug m, → Beschiss m (inf)
    n

Equivalents

Examples

“That marketing scheme looks like⟳ a scam to me.”

“That new diet burger is a scam.”

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