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1 con
[kon] 1. past tense, past participle - conned; verb(to trick or persuade dishonestly: He conned her into giving him money.) vigarizar2. noun(a dishonest trick.) vigarice- con man* * *con1[kɔn] n contra: 1 objeção. 2 pessoa contrária. • adv contra. pro and con pró e contra. the pros and cons os prós e os contras.————————con2[kɔn] vt 1 estudar, decorar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, considerar. to con over estudar, decorar.————————con3[kɔn] vt Naut dirigir, pilotar (navio).————————con4[kɔn] n Amer sl abbr confidence (confidência).————————con5[kɔn ] n abbr convict (sentenciado, prisioneiro).————————con6[kɔn ] n sl abbr consumption (tuberculose).————————con7[kɔn ] vt abusar da boa-fé, trapacear, iludir. -
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3 confidence trick
con.fi.dence trick[k'ɔnfidəns trik] n = confidence game. -
4 confidence trickster
con.fi.dence trick.ster[k'ɔnfidəns trikstə] n = confidence man.
См. также в других словарях:
con trick — UK US noun [countable] [singular con trick plural con tricks] british informal a dishonest trick to make someone give you money Thesaurus: tricks, pretences and dishonest plans … Useful english dictionary
con trick — n a ↑confidence trick … Dictionary of contemporary English
con trick — ► NOUN informal ▪ a confidence trick … English terms dictionary
con trick — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms con trick : singular con trick plural con tricks British informal a dishonest trick to make someone give you money … English dictionary
con trick — noun informal term for confidence trick … English new terms dictionary
con trick — noun (C) a confidence trick … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
con trick — /ˈkɒn trɪk/ (say kon trik) noun Colloquial → confidence trick …
con — ▪ I. con con 1 [kɒn ǁ kɑːn] conned PTandPPX conning PRESPARTX verb [transitive] 1. informal to get money from someone by deceiving them: • Investors were conned out of thousands of d … Financial and business terms
con — [[t]kɒ̱n[/t]] cons, conning, conned 1) VERB If someone cons you, they persuade you to do something or believe something by telling you things that are not true. [INFORMAL] [V n of/out of/into n/ ing] He claimed that the businessman had conned him … English dictionary
con — I [[t]kɒn[/t]] adv. 1) against a proposition, opinion, etc.: arguments pro and con[/ex] 2) the argument, position, arguer, or voter against something Compare pro I • Etymology: 1575–85; short for L contrā in opposition II con [[t]kɒn[/t]] v. t.… … From formal English to slang
con — con1 /kon/, adv. 1. against a proposition, opinion, etc.: arguments pro and con. n. 2. the argument, position, arguer, or voter against something. Cf. pro1. [1575 85; short for L contra in opposition, against] con2 /kon/, v.t., conned, conning … Universalium
