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fraudster
[/ˈfrɔːdstər/]
noun
pl: fraudsters
fraudador
1.
a person who commits fraud; someone who deliberately deceives others for financial or personal gain
The fraudster was arrested after stealing millions from investors.
O fraudador foi preso após roubar milhões de investidores.
2.
a swindler or con artist
She was revealed to be a fraudster who had been running Ponzi schemes for years.
Ela foi revelada como uma fraudadora que havia executado esquemas de Ponzi por anos.
NYC Slang
con man, grifter, hustler
Synonyms
swindler
con artist
scammer
cheat
deceiver
impostor
Antonyms
honest person
trustworthy individual
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
fraudador
most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
fraudador
standard usage in business and legal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
fraudador
common in formal and informal speech
Portugal
fraudador
standard European Portuguese equivalent
Related Idioms & Phrases
fall for a fraudster's scheme
expose a fraudster
serial fraudster
healthcare fraudster
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