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hanky-panky(noun, business, trick, deception, talk)
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pseudo(noun, sharp, fake, trick, copy)
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shammer
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swindling(noun, deception, swindle, dishonesty, con)
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treachery(noun, cheat, deception, doubt, ripoff)
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wile(noun, cheat, deception, lie, dishonesty)
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confidence man(noun, expression, idiom)
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Pretender
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actor(noun, sharp, fake, copy, counterfeit)
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craftiness(noun, trick, deception, dishonesty, deceit)
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dissembler(noun, fake, counterfeit, phony, crook)
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dodge(noun, cheat, trick, twist, deception)
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hustler(noun, feature, characteristic, person, cheat)
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imposition(noun, fake, trick, deception, counterfeit)
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knavery(noun, cheat, speed, deception, counterfeit)
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phoney
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phoney orphony
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pseud
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rip-off(noun, fix, cheat, trick, deception)
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rogue(noun, person)
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