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Shyster  n.  A trickish knave; one who carries on any business, especially legal business, in a mean and dishonest way. (Slang, U.S.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Shyster" Quotes from Famous Books



... was that other fellow—the man with the Vandyke beard. Might be a shyster lawyer, or something of the kind. ...
— Tom Swift and his Electric Locomotive - or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails • Victor Appleton

... be a charge made before then all right," said Thong easily, when the legal shyster had, with threatening finger under the detective's nose, made much of this point. "I'm not saying it will be against your man, Mr. Fussell, but there'll be a ...
— The Diamond Cross Mystery - Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story • Chester K. Steele



Words linked to "Shyster" :   wrongdoer, pettifogger, offender



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