Complete Definition of "grifter"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. A con man. Someone who pulls confidence games.

#:1939. "We're all grifters. So we sell each other out for a nickel". The Big Sleep. w:Raymond Chandler|Raymond Chandler

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  • 2007-12-09 07:19 - EncycloPetey - Undo revision 3408174 by [[Special:Contributions/66.177.34.192|66.177.34.192]] ([[User talk:66.177.34.192|Talk]]) - duplicate def

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