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Noun- One that gains his way by trickery and expedients.

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Usage examples (7)
  • Verb (used with object) : A fortuneteller flimflammed her out of her savings
  • It just so happens that our own Eliot Brown sat down with the accused flimflammer in an interview published today.
  • … Carrey's chameleonlike gyrations and falsifications as a flimflammer are deliciously funny.
  • Monahaka don't want to go to trial because he knows I'll show him up for the Oriental flimflammer that he is.
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