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Definitions from the WebTerm: Con man Description: A con man, short for confidence man, refers to an individual who deceives others by gaining their trust and often manipulating them into giving up money, property, or valuables through fraudulent schemes or scams. This term is commonly used to describe a person who exploits others' trust to commit acts of fraud or deceit. Senses: 1. Noun: A person who specializes in confidence tricks or deceptive schemes, typically aimed at obtaining money or other benefits through deceitful means. 2. Noun: Informal term for a confidence trickster or a swindler.Sample Sentences: 1. The notorious con man posed as a wealthy investor, persuading unsuspecting individuals to invest their life savings in a fictional company. 2. After falling for the con man's sob story, she ended up losing her expensive jewelry to the elaborate scam. 3. The con man's smooth talk and false promises convinced many people to hand over their personal information without suspecting any foul play. 4. The police managed to apprehend the notorious con man who had been conning innocent people for years. 5. Never trust someone blindly, as you may end up being a victim of a con man's clever schemes.Related Products: | ||||
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