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Vocabulary Entry
grifter
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who engages in petty or small-scale swindling.
Example Sentences
"The grifter tricked several people into buying fake concert tickets."
"She became wary of the grifter after hearing about his previous scams."
"In the movie, the grifter was always looking for his next unsuspecting victim."
V
verb
To engage in swindling or deception for financial gain.
Example Sentences
"He tried to grifter his way through the casino with a false identity."
"They griftered their way across the country, leaving a trail of deceit."
"She was caught trying to grifter a check from a local business."