14
con man(noun, expression, idiom, fraud, man)
13
knave(noun, villain, rascal, deceiver, con man)
9
hustler(noun, feature, characteristic, person, cheat)
8
con artist(noun, expression, idiom, phony, man)
8
scammer(noun, crook, rascal, rogue, trickster)
8
thief(noun, person, thief, deceiver)
7
chiseler(noun, cheat, honest, informal, crook)
7
gouger
7
robber(noun, person, thief)
6
fake(noun, fraud, phony, crook, rascal)
6
filcher(noun, thief)
6
lifter(noun, thief)
6
villain(noun, villain, thief)
5
fraudster(noun, fraud, thief, trickster, cheater)
5
imposter
5
juggler(noun, deceiver)
5
rascal(noun, person, villain, reprobate, crook)
5
shyster(noun, villain, criminal, crook, rascal)
4
chiseller
4
criminal(noun, fraud, reprobate, crook, thief)
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