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Chiseler (Noun)

Meaning

A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The chiseler sold me a fake watch and disappeared with my money before I even realized it was a scam.
  • He was a notorious chiseler who preyed on unsuspecting tourists in the city.
  • The police were looking for the chiseler who had been running a Ponzi scheme in the neighborhood.
  • She was shocked to discover that her business partner was a chiseler who had been embezzling funds from their company.
  • The chiseler's victims were mostly elderly people who had trusted him with their life savings.

Synonyms

  • Scammer
  • Swindler
  • Defrauder
  • Grifter
  • Chiseller
  • Gouger

Hypernyms

  • Deceiver
  • Slicker
  • Cheat
  • Cheater
  • Beguiler

Hyponyms

  • Clip Artist
  • Con Artist
  • Sharpy
  • Sharper
  • Card Sharp
  • Con Man
  • Confidence Man
  • Card Shark
  • Cardsharper
  • Sharpie
  • Welsher
  • Cardsharp
  • Welcher

Related Words

  • Chisel (verb)
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