“Grifter”
What is a grifter?
Being a grifter means being a con artist or swindler who uses charm, persuasion, and deceit to trick people out of money or benefits, often through small-scale, opportunistic schemes, or by exploiting trends and groups for personal, often political or financial, gain. They are typically self-serving, profit-hungry, and lack integrity, making them adept at manipulating others through fast-talking, creating false urgency, or pretending to be someone they’re not.
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Synonyms for “grifter” include swindler, scammer, fraudster, con artist, and trickster. Other related terms are chiseler, charlatan, shark, imposter, and huckster, all referring to someone who deceives others for personal gain.
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