| confidence man | |
| diddle | |
| double-talk(noun, cheat, ripoff, treachery) | |
| double cross(noun, verb, expression, idiom, cheat) | |
| flannel | |
| flummery | |
| forgery(noun, fake, deception, imitation) | |
| fustian | |
| guff(cheat, ripoff, treachery) | |
| hot air(noun, nonsense) | |
| insincerity(noun, show, deception, dishonesty, deceit) | |
| jabber | |
| lie(noun, verb, fake, trick, deception) | |
| misinform(verb, trick, swindle, mislead) | |
| mystify | |
| pack of nonsense(expression, idiom) | |
| palaver | |
| play one false(expression, idiom) | |
| prank(noun, hoax) | |
| prattle |
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