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| grift [ grift ] |
noun (plural grifts) |
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1. fraud: a swindle or confidence game
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2. proceeds from fraud: money made from a swindle or confidence game
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle grift·ed, present participle grift·ing, 3rd person present singular grifts) |
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swindle somebody: to carry out a swindle, or obtain something by swindling
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| [Early 20th. Probably alteration of graft2] |
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 grift·er noun |
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