Confidence game

Definition of Confidence game

any swindling operation in which advantage is taken of the confidence reposed by the victim in the swindler; several swindlers often work together to create the illusion of truth; - also called con game.
See under Confidence.

See also: Confidence Game

Related Words

bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, cheat, con, con game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, rig, sting, sting operation, swindle
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