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1 мошенничество
1) General subject: a piece of deceit, chouse, come-on game, con game, con trick, confidence job, confidence trick, cooch, cootch, cozenage, defraudation, dodgery, fakement, flimflam, flop, fraud, fraudulence, gammon, graft, grift, gyp, hankey pankey, hanky panky, hanky-panky, imposing, imposture, imposure, jugglery, knavery, monkey business, numbers game, obreption, piece of deception, racketeering, rascality, rip-off, roguery, sham, sharp practice, sharp practices, shell game, skin game, swindle, swiz, swizzle, cheat, racket, skin-game, stand the racket, roguishness, jiggery-pokery, hocus-pocus, skulduggery2) Colloquial: con, (сокр. от confidence game) con game, (сокр. от confidence game) con job, con trick (сокр. от confidence trick), (сокр. от confidence trick) conn, do, fiddle (мелкое), hankey-pankey, hustle, swizz3) American: gip4) French: legerdemain5) Obsolete: ropery6) Latin: dolus7) Law: bunco, cheating, confidence game, deceitful practices, deceptive practices, dishonesty, false pretences, fraudulent conversation, fraudulent conversion, fraudulent practices, larceny by trick, obtaining property by false pretences, pettifoggery, pettifogging, ruse, swindling8) Economy: holding-out, sharp entrepot9) Diplomatic term: deception10) Scottish language: brogue11) Jargon: funny business, ramp, razzle-dazzle, scam, shave, dodge, ripoff12) Simple: bamboozle13) Advertising: chiz biz, fraudulent practice14) Patents: deceit, trafficking15) Business: confidence, fake, fraudulent activities, imposition16) leg.N.P. cheating by false pretenses17) Makarov: numbers pool, numbers rackets, plant18) Taboo: pisseroo, shitty deal19) Security: rogue act -
2 напёрсточник
1) General subject: thimblerigger, scammer2) Colloquial: a shell game artist, the con, the perp (организатор уличной игры "в напёрсток" the person running the shell game) -
3 trilero
► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 argot person who runs a three-card trick racket* * *SM card-sharp* * *trilero, -a nm,fFam = person who runs a game such as find-the-lady, the shell game etc, in which people bet on guessing the correct card, shell etc, out of three -
4 наперсток
НАПЁРСТОК разг.a shell game организуемая мошенниками уличная игра с использованием трёх напёрстков, в которой прохожим предлагают угадать, под каким из напёрстков находится шарик или другой маленький предмет a street game ran by conmen involving three shells or thimbles; marks are asked to bet money on which shell covers an object -
5 наперсточник
НАПЁРСТОЧНИК разг.a shell game artist / the con / the perp организатор уличной игры «в напёрсток» the person running the shell game -
6 balletje-balletje
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7 жульничество
1) General subject: bilk, cog, crookery, flimflam, flop, graft, grift, hokey pokey, hokey-pokey, hokum, imposture, jockeying, knavery, monkey business, numbers game, racket, roguery, shell game, skin game, cheat, deception, skin-game, roguishness, sharp practice, mock2) Colloquial: hanky panky, machination3) American: bunco, gyp, numbers pool, numbers rackets4) Obsolete: ropery5) Economy: bunco (сбыт фальшивых акций, уплата чеком без покрытия), sharp entrepot6) Scottish language: brogue7) Jargon: bunko, chaw, con, fast one, hanky-panky, hustle, put-up Job, ramp, rip, scam, scamping, cutey, cutie, dipsy-doodle, gip, hoky-poky, jip9) Business: manipulative deception10) leg.N.P. swindle, swindlery, swindling11) Makarov: a knavish piece of work, knavish piece of work12) Security: rogue act -
8 обман
1) General subject: bilk, blind, bluff, bob, cajolement (с помощью лести), cajolery (с помощью лести), cheat, chicanery, chouse, circumvention, cog, con game, cozenage, craft, cram, deceit (to practise deceit - хитрить, обманывать), deception, defraudation, delusion, disguise, dishonesty, dissimulation, double dealing, double face, double-dealing, dupery, fakement, false pretences, falsehood, foul play, fraud, fraudulence, gammon, gloze, gouge, guile, gyp, hankey pankey, hanky panky, hanky-panky, have on, have-on, hoax, hoax (ффф), hokum, humbug, humbuggery, hype, imposing, imposition, imposture, imposure, indirection, intake, jockeying, juggle, jugglery, knavery, letdown, lie, lurk, monkey business, overreach, phony, porkies ("рифмованный слэнг" кокни, pork pies = porkies = lie = lies), porky, pretence, pretense, racket, sham, shave, shenanigan, spoofery, swindle, take-in, trick, trickery, victimization, wile, wiles, windy, stand the racket, shell game, beguilement, skulduggery2) Colloquial: breach of faith, breach of trust, con art, con-art, confidence fraud, confidence job, confidence trick, do, dodge, double-cross, hankey-pankey, (сущ.) have, haves, hum, phoney, sell, skin-game, spoof, swizz, set-up (a dishonest plan that tricks you - LONGMAN), fakeness4) American: bunco, shucking and jiving, steal6) Latin: dolus (римское право)8) Law: artifice, false pretence, false pretenses, false representation, fraudulent behavior, fraudulent conduct, fraudulent misrepresentation, fraudulent pretence, fraudulent representation, ruse, wilful misrepresentation, willful misrepresentation9) Economy: defrauding, eyewash, goldbrick, gouging, holding-out, swindling10) Accounting: twist12) Diplomatic term: equivocation, let-down13) Scottish language: brogue14) Jargon: bam, bung, bunko, burn, claptrap, crock, dipsy-doodle, fast one, fiddle, flimflam, fluke, funny business, gag, gil, gip, hocus-pokus, jiggery pokery, jip, kid, pinch, put on, rip-off, ripoff, scam, screwup, snip, squib, string, Brodie, borax, bug, chaw, flivver, foney, fony, put-up Job, raspberry, razz-ma-tazz, razzamatazz, razzberry, razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz, wire15) Simple: bamboozle16) Food industry: flaming17) Advertising: fraudulent behaviour, misrepresentation18) Business: con, con trick, fraudulent practices19) leg.N.P. fraud (law of contracts)20) Makarov: act of dishonesty, gold brick, illusion, plant21) Archaic: fub22) Taboo: hell's delight23) Security: bamboozlement, cheating -
9 лохотрон
1) Colloquial: a lottery scam (вид мошенничества, при котором группа обманщиков организует видимость лотереи, в которую невозможно выиграть (по аналогии с лототроном) a confidence game that seems to be a legitimate lottery but has no winners), shell game2) Jargon: dupe-a-matic -
10 üçkâğıtçılık
n. highway robbery, trickery, trick, swindling, confidence game, confidence trick, indirection, knavery, shell game, skulduggery, wiliness -
11 balletjeballetje
n. shell game, game of deception in which a small ball is hidden under one of three cup shaped objects which are then moved about while onlookers try and guess the ball's location, thimblerig -
12 игра в угадайку
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13 базирование МБР по принципу игры в угадайку
Military: shell game ICBM deployment (периодическое перемещение мобильных ПУ с одной стартовой площадки на другую)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > базирование МБР по принципу игры в угадайку
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14 игра в скорлупки
General subject: shell game (мошенническая, используются три ореховые скорлупки) -
15 игра в угадайку
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16 напёрстки
General subject: shell game (игра) -
17 появиться
1) General subject: appear, arise, blow in, break out, come on (на сцене), come out (в печати), emerge, make (one's) bow, make an appearance, make appearance, manifest, pass, peep, put in appearance, put in appearance at, put oneself on the map, reveal itself, reveal oneself, rise to view, roll up, spring (many new houses have sprung in this district - в этом районе появилось много новых домов), spring out, spring up (об обычае, городах и т. п.), start up, date back (the shell game dates back to Ancient Greece - игра в напёрстки появилась ещё в Древней Греции), come up3) Mathematics: show up4) Psychology: come into existence5) Jargon: buzz in, come into view ( rise to view)6) Makarov: raise the head, come in sight, come into being, come into sight, come into view, come to hand -
18 развёртывание по принципу игры в угадайку
General subject: "shell game" deploymentУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > развёртывание по принципу игры в угадайку
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19 triles
1 argot fraudulent three-card trick played in the street* * *2 (con cubiletes) shell game, thimblerig ( BrE) -
20 snyting
subst. shell game
См. также в других словарях:
shell game — n AmE a dishonest method of doing something, in which you pretend to be doing one thing when you are really doing another ▪ Critics called the proposal a shell game … Dictionary of contemporary English
shell game — shell′ game n. 1) gam a swindling game in which a small object is supposedly hidden under one of three walnut shells or the like and bets are made 2) any swindle or fraud • Etymology: 1885–90, amer … From formal English to slang
shell game — ☆ shell game n. 1. a game, typically a swindle, in which spectators are challenged to bet on the location of a small object ostensibly concealed under one of three cups or nutshells manipulated by sleight of hand 2. any scheme for tricking and… … English World dictionary
Shell game — For other uses, see Shell game (disambiguation). An illegal shell game performed with bottle caps on Fulton Street in New York City The shell game (also known as Thimblerig, Three shells and a pea, the old army game) is portrayed as a gambling… … Wikipedia
shell game — 1. a sleight of hand swindling game resembling thimblerig but employing walnut shells or the like instead of thimblelike cups. 2. any deceit, swindle, fraud, or the like. [1885 90, Amer.] * * * ▪ magic trick also called Cups And Balls Trick, … … Universalium
Shell Game (pricing game) — Shell Game is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting on June 17, 1974, it is played for a four digit prize worth more than $2,000 (occasionally a car), and uses small prizes.GameplayShell Game is based… … Wikipedia
Shell game (disambiguation) — Shell game is a confidence trick. Shell game may also refer to: * Shell Game (short story) by Philip K. Dick * Shell Game (pricing game), a pricing game from The Price is Right based on the con game * Shell Game , a 1950 novel by Richard P.… … Wikipedia
Shell Game (short story) — Shell Game is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. First published in Galaxy Science Fiction in 1954, it forms an interesting early examination of extreme paranoia. A group of paranoid mental patients are stranded on an alien planet… … Wikipedia
shell game — game of deception in which a small ball is hidden under one of three cup shaped objects which are then moved about while onlookers try and guess the ball s location, thimblerig; fraud … English contemporary dictionary
shell game — Synonyms and related words: bingo, boiler room, bucket shop, bunco game, card games, chuck and toss, chuck farthing, chuck a luck, con game, confidence game, crack loo, crap game, crap shooting, craps, fan tan, goldbrick, hazard, horse racing,… … Moby Thesaurus
shell game — noun a) A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess under which of three small cups (or shells) a pea sized object has been placed after the party operating the game rapidly rearranges them, providing opportunity for sleight of hand… … Wiktionary
