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Cheat
tʃiːt
Cheat definitions
verb
cheat
cheated
cheating
cheats
- act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage
"she always cheats at cards"
- gain an advantage over or deprive of something by using unfair or deceitful methods; defraud
"he had cheated her out of everything she had"
- be sexually unfaithful
"I wish someone had told me my partner was cheating on me"
- avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill
"she cheated death in a spectacular crash"
noun
cheat
cheats
- a person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantageswindler cheater fraudster trickster confidence trickster deceiver hoaxer hoodwinker double-dealer double-crosser sham fraud fake crook rogue charlatan quack mountebank racketeer
- an act of cheating; a fraud or deception
- a children's card game, the object of which is to get rid of one's cards while making declarations about them which may or may not be truthful