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1 dishonest
[dis'onist](not honest; deceitful: She was dishonest about her qualifications when she applied for the job.) negodīgs- dishonesty* * *nekrietns, negodīgs -
2 on the fiddle
(dishonest: He's always on the fiddle.) negodīgs -
3 counterfeit
1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) viltots2) (not genuine or not real.) neīsts2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) viltot2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) izlikties; liekuļot* * *viltojums; viltot; liekuļot, izlikties; viltots; liekuļots, neīsts -
4 scheme
[ski:m] 1. noun1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) plāns; projekts2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) intriga; ļauns nodoms2. verb(to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) vērpt intrigas- schemer- scheming* * *plāns, projekts; intriga; sistēma, struktūra; īss izklāsts, konspekts; projektēt, plānot; vērpt intrigas -
5 bribe
1. noun(a gift offered to persuade a person to do something, usually dishonest: Policemen are not allowed to accept bribes.) kukulis2. verb(to give (someone) a bribe: He bribed the guards to let him out of prison.) []kukuļot; uzpirkt- bribery* * *kukulis; dot kukuli, kukuļot, piekukuļot, uzpirkt; pierunāt, ietekmēt -
6 cheat
[ i:t] 1. verb(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) krāpt; blēdīties2. noun1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) krāpnieks; blēdis2) (a dishonest trick.) krāpšana* * *krāpšana; blēdis, krāpnieks; krāpt, blēdīties; izvairīties; īsināt -
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8 confederate
[kən'fedərət](a person who has agreed to work with others (eg on something dishonest): He and his confederates were found with stolen money in their possession.) līdzdalībnieks; līdzzinātājs- confederation* * *konfederācijas biedrs; līdzdalībnieks; dienvidštatu piekritējs; apvienot konfederācijā; apvienoties konfederācijā; federāls, savienots -
9 cover-up
noun (an attempt to hide or conceal (something illegal or dishonest).) slēpšana* * *apsegšana; slēpšana; aizbildinājums -
10 crooked
[-kid]1) (badly shaped: a crooked little man.) saliekts; līks2) (not straight: That picture is crooked (= not horizontal).) greizs; šķībs3) (dishonest: a crooked dealer.) negodīgs; blēdīgs* * *līks, saliekts; blēdīgs, negodīgs -
11 dishonesty
noun (the state or quality of being dishonest: I would not have expected such dishonesty from him.) negodīgums* * *negodīgums, nekrietnums -
12 dupe
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13 fiddle
['fidl] 1. noun1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) vijole2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) blēdība; krāpšana2. verb1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) spēlēt vijoli2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) niekoties; blēņoties3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) blēdīties; krāpties•- fiddler- fiddler crab
- on the fiddle* * *vijole; blēdība, krāpšana; zemrokas tirgošanās; aresta orderis; spēlēt vijoli; blēņoties, niekoties; krāpties, blēdīties -
14 fraudulent
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15 lurk
[lə:k](to wait in hiding especially with a dishonest or criminal purpose: She saw someone lurking in the shadows.) uzglūnēt; slēpties* * *uzglūnēt no paslēptuves; slēpties; zagties, lavīties -
16 racket
II ['rækit] noun1) (a great deal of noise: What a racket the children are making!) troksnis; kņada2) (a dishonest way of making money: the drug racket.) rekets* * *rakete; troksnis, kņada; uzdzīve; rekets, izspiešana; pārdzīvojums, pārbaudījums; amats; trokšņot; uzdzīvot -
17 rogue
[rəuɡ]1) (a dishonest person: I wouldn't buy a car from a rogue like him.) nelietis; blēdis2) (a mischievous person, especially a child: She's a little rogue sometimes.) palaidnis* * *blēdis, nelietis; nebēdnis, palaidnis -
18 scheming
adjective (having or making (usually secret) dishonest plans: a scheming woman.) intrigu pilns; viltīgs* * *viltīgs -
19 scrupulous
['skru:pjuləs](careful in attending to detail, doing nothing wrong, dishonest etc: He is scrupulous in his handling of the accounts; scrupulous attention to instructions.) pedantisks; precīzs- scrupulousness* * *apzinīgs; sīkumains, pedantisks -
20 shady
1) (sheltered or giving shelter from heat or light: a shady tree; a shady corner of the garden.) ēnains; ēnu dodošs2) (dishonest: a shady business.) apšaubāms; tumšs* * *ēnains; šaubīgs; slikts
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