grift
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/ɡɹɪft/
English
Definitions
noun
- A confidence game or swindle.“Hey, what's the grift? What are you trying to pull?”
verb
- To obtain illegally, as by con game.
- To obtain money illegally.
- To obtain money immorally or through deceitful means.
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Synonyms
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