deu: Schwindel

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Meaning
means	(noun) the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud" cheat, rig, swindle
means	(noun) the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) guile, chicane, wile, trickery, shenanigan, chicanery
means	(noun) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property bunco game, bunco, confidence game, bunko game, con, flimflam, bunko, gyp, sting, confidence trick, con game, hustle
means	(noun) verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way slickness, trickery, skullduggery, skulduggery, hocus-pocus, jiggery-pokery, hanky panky