confidence trick (game, etc.): a method of professional swindling, in which the victim is induced to hand over money or other valuables as a token…
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| 释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [noun] > confidence trick (11) confidence trick (game, etc.)1849 confidence trick (game, etc.): a method of professional swindling, in which the victim is induced to hand over money or other valuables as a token… con1889 = confidence, n. 10. Used attributively in con game, con man, con talk, etc. (Also elliptical). Originally U.S. Subcategories:— types of (9) |
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