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cheat (tʃiːt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb (when intr, | |
| 1. | to deceive or practise deceit, esp for one's own gain; trick or swindle (someone) |
| 2. | (intr) to obtain unfair advantage by trickery, as in a game of cards |
| 3. | (tr) to escape or avoid (something unpleasant) by luck or cunning: to cheat death |
| 4. | informal to be sexually unfaithful to (one's wife, husband, or lover) |
| —n | |
| 5. | a person who cheats |
| 6. | a deliberately dishonest transaction, esp for gain; fraud |
| 7. | informal sham |
| 8. | law the obtaining of another's property by fraudulent means |
| 9. | the usual US name for rye-brome |
| [C14: short for | |
| 'cheatable | |
| —adj | |
| 'cheater | |
| —n | |
| 'cheatingly | |
| —adv | |
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Cheater
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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Word Origin & History
cheater
early 14c., "royal officer in charge of the king's escheats;" meaning "dishonest player" is recorded from 1530s. See cheat.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
We believe that when solving puzzles, you're not a cheater.
Since this cheater's mousse is only made with chocolate and cream, its success depends on the quality of the chocolate.
They're installing nitrous oxide systems, a cheater's technology on the track.
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