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Bunco

verb
1.
Deprive of by deceit.  Synonyms: con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize.  "She defrauded the customers who trusted her" , "The cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"






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"Bunco" Quotes from Famous Books



... monologue was an account of how a farmer got the best of a bunco steerer in New York City, and was delivered in the esoteric dialect of the Bowery. It was not long before willing smiles gave place to long-drawn faces of comic bewilderment, and, although Copernicus set his best example by artificial grins and pretended ...
— The Panchronicon • Harold Steele Mackaye



Words linked to "Bunco" :   rig, rip off, sting operation, short, chisel, cheat



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