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con man
[kon man]
con man
noun
More formal term: confidence man.informala person who swindles another by means of a confidence trick
Example Sentences
Evidently, they are feeling a bit stroppy about all this unitary executive business now that it's being wielded by an elderly con man and a car manufacturer with a chainsaw.
We’re in the age of the con man, and I’m just fascinated by human nature and what people think they can get away with.
“In a bunch of these stories, the con man tends to be the more introverted, quiet, shy guy,” he says.
He presents as a nice, sensitive guy, but then it turns out he’s this serial abuser and con man.
“I don’t want to do another . . . I did Trump. I did all the Trump stuff before anybody. I called him a con man before anybody. I did, ‘He’s a mafia boss.’
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