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n. - A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.

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Usage examples (36)
  • The chiseller proved no problem this particular evening.
  • (Telugus), who are also known as Thapatkari (tapper or chiseller),
  • The old dear was nothing more than a fly little chiseller, a wheeler scavenging on the fringes of the tourist crowds.
  • Reuben and the son were piking it down the quay next the river on their way to the Isle of Man boat and the young chiseller suddenly got loose and over the wall with him...
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