"swindle" meaning in Anglais

See swindle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-swindle.wav Forms: swindles [plural]
  1. Escroquerie, arnaque.
    Sense id: fr-swindle-en-noun-ZOEcsB77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fraud, scam [colloquial], con [slang]

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-swindle.wav
  1. Escroquer, arnaquer.
    Sense id: fr-swindle-en-verb-byhOTsPf Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  2. Tricher.
    Sense id: fr-swindle-en-verb-QnPWrUn5 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cheat, con [slang], defraud, scam [slang], confidence game Derived forms: swindler

Inflected forms

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        "Escroquer, arnaquer."
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    },
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