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What (who) is swindler - definition

PERSON ENGAGING IN DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
Swindler; Charlitain; Charlatane; Charlantry; Charlatanism; Montambanco; Charlatanry; Katerfelts; Swindlers
  • [[Pietro Longhi]]: ''The Charlatan'', 1757

Swindler         
·noun One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat.
swindler         
n.
Rogue, knave, cheat, impostor, trickster, sharper, blackleg, jockey.
The Swindler (film)         
1919 FILM BY MAURICE ELVEY
The Swindler (1919 film)
The Swindler is a 1919 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Cecil Humphreys, Marjorie Hume and Neville Percy.BFI.

Wikipedia

Charlatan

A charlatan (also called a swindler or mountebank) is a person practicing quackery or a similar confidence trick in order to obtain money, power, fame, or other advantages through pretense or deception. One example of a Charlatan is The Pardoner of "The Canterbury Tales" who tricks sinners into buying fake religious relics. Synonyms for charlatan include shyster, quack, or faker. Quack is a reference to quackery or the practice of dubious medicine, including the sale of snake oil, or a person who does not have medical training who purports to provide medical services.

Examples of use of swindler
1. Swindler said the hotel‘s front door broke through and "things were breaking and crashing.
2. A note attached read: "Bernie the Swindler, Lesson: Return stolen property to rightful owners.
3. The swindler has been transferred to the central police station in Jarwal, Makkah.
4. Let‘s not forget, however, that we are talking about a swindler, nothing more.
5. Japan is no more than a swindler, unqualified to participate in the talks.