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con game
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Noun con game has 1 sense
- con game(n = noun.act) bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting - a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property; Array has particulars: sting operation
is a kind of cheat, rig, swindle
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