"flimflammer" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From flimflam + -er.",
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      "form": "flimflammers",
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          "ref": "2008 June 29, Louisa Thomas, “Violent Love”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "And “The Real McCoy” turned the story of the famous boxer Kid McCoy into the tall yet intimate tale of a flimflammer who slugged and conned his way to notoriety at the turn of the 20th century.",
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        "A swindler; a con artist."
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          "con artist",
          "con artist"
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  "word": "flimflammer"
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