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单词 estafa
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estafan.

Brit. /ɛˈstafə/, U.S. /ɛˈstɑfə/, Philippine English /ˌɛˈstɑˌfɑ/
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish estafa.
Etymology: < Spanish estafa fraud, criminal deception, confidence trick (15th cent.) < estafar to swindle, defraud (see stafador n.).
Philippine English.
Criminal deception, fraud; dishonest dealing.
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society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > concealment of truth > criminal deception
fraudc1330
crimen falsi1602
stellature1608
stellionate1622
estafa1903
1903 Rep. Auditor Philippine Islands 29 One of the cases for estafa resulted in acquittal on account of a technicality.
1920 Amer. Bar Assoc. Jrnl. Apr. 362 The accused committed the crime of estafa by defrauding Monserrat with deceit and gile.
1979 Pacific Affairs 52 310 Panganiban had recently been charged with estafa by the manager of a nearby Rural Bank for unauthorized sale of a cow.
2014 Philippines Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 31 Aug. Two women suspected of illegal recruitment and estafa were arrested Friday in an entrapment operation conducted by the Manila police.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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