cheat

cheat: I [tʃiːt]
nome imbroglione m. (-a), truffatore m. (-trice)
II 1. [tʃiːt]
verbo transitivo ingannare, imbrogliare, truffare [person, company]

to feel cheated — sentirsi ingannato

he cheated him (out) of his money — gli ha portato via i soldi (con l'inganno)
2.
verbo intransitivo barare, imbrogliare

to cheat in — copiare a [exam, test]

to cheat at cards — barare alle carte

to cheat on — AE tradire [person]

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[ i:t] 1. verb
(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) ingannare, barare
2. noun
1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) imbroglione, baro

2) (a dishonest trick.) inganno, imbroglio

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[tʃiːt]
1. n

(deception) imbroglio, truffa, (person) imbroglione (-a), truffatore (-trice)

2. vt

imbrogliare, truffare, (rob) soffiare, fregare

to cheat sb out of sth — fregare qc a qn

I was cheated out of the job — mi è stato soffiato il lavoro

3. vi

(at games) barare, imbrogliare, (in exam) copiare

you're cheating! — stai imbrogliando!

he's been cheating on his wife — ha tradito sua moglie

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cheat /tʃi:t/
n.

1 imbroglione; truffatore

2 baro

3 inganno; imbroglio; frode; truffa; bidone (fam.); fregatura; inghippo (dial.)

4 (videogiochi) cheat; trucco (codice che permette al giocatore di acquisire poteri speciali, passare il livello, ecc.)

● (fam. USA) cheat sheet, foglietto di appunti (usato di nascosto).
♦ (to) cheat /tʃi:t/
v. t. e i.

1 ingannare; imbrogliare; frodare; truffare; bidonare (fam.); fregare (pop.): to cheat sb. out of st., defraudare q. di qc.; sottrarre qc. a q. con l'inganno

2 barare (al gioco): to cheat at cards, barare alle carte

3 (fam.) – to cheat on, tradire (il partner); mettere le corna a

● to cheat death, farla in barba alla morte □ to cheat time, ingannare il tempo.

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I [tʃiːt]
nome imbroglione m. (-a), truffatore m. (-trice)
II 1. [tʃiːt]
verbo transitivo ingannare, imbrogliare, truffare [person, company]

to feel cheated — sentirsi ingannato

he cheated him (out) of his money — gli ha portato via i soldi (con l'inganno)
2.
verbo intransitivo barare, imbrogliare

to cheat in — copiare a [exam, test]

to cheat at cards — barare alle carte

to cheat on — AE tradire [person]

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Synonyms:

Defraud, trick, deceive, dupe, gull, overreach, jockey, cozen, chouse, outwit, bamboozle, circumvent, delude, hoodwink, beguile, mislead, cajole, inveigle, gammon, impose upon, take in, swindle, victimize, practise on, entrap, ensnare, hoax, fool, befool, play false, Deceive, practise fraud, act dishonestly, shuffle, dissemble, cozen, juggle / Trick, deception, imposture, imposition, juggle, stratagem, fraud, wile, blind, catch, swindle, snare, trap, pitfall, artifice, deceit, chouse, piece of finesse, bit of knavery, piece of chicanery / False show, delusion, illusion, deception, mockery, sham, counterfeit, make believe, tinsel, paste / Trickster, impostor, rogue, knave, swindler, sharper, cheater, artful fellow, dodger, artful dodger, shuffler, charlatan, mountebank, chevalier d'industrie

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Cheat! — Country of origin United States No. of episodes 174 Production Running time 21 22 minutes Broadcast Original channel … Wikipedia
cheat — [tʆiːt] verb [intransitive, transitive] to deceive someone, break rules, or behave dishonestly, especially in order to make money for yourself: • Not all publishers want to cheat authors. • There are stiff penalties for stockbrokers who cheat… … Financial and business terms
cheat — cheat·er; cheat·ery; cheat·ing·ly; cheat; es·cheat·able; es·cheat·or; re·cheat; es·cheat; cheat·ry; … English syllables
cheat — n fraud, fake, deceit, deception, *imposture, counterfeit, sham, humbug Analogous words: hoaxing or hoax, bamboozling or bamboozlement (see corresponding verbs at DUPE): *deception, trickery, chicanery, chicane: charlatan, quack, mountebank,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
cheat´er — cheat «cheet», verb, noun. –v.i. to play or do business in a way that is not honest; practice deceit; act fraudulently: »He always cheats at cards if he can get away with it. –v.t. 1. to deceive or trick; swindle; defraud (of or out of): »The… … Useful english dictionary
Cheat — Cheat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cheated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cheating}.] [See {Cheat}, n., {Escheat}.] 1. To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle. [1913 Webster] I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer, that by his cunning hath… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cheat — [n1] person who fools others bluff, charlatan, chiseler, con artist, confidence operator, conniver, cozener, crook, deceiver, decoy, defrauder, dodger, double crosser*, doubledealer*, enticer, fake, hypocrite, impostor, inveigler, jockey,… … New thesaurus
cheat — [chēt] n. [ME chete < eschete: see ESCHEAT] 1. the act of deceiving or swindling; deception; fraud 2. a person who defrauds, deceives, or tricks others; swindler 3. CHESS2 vt. 1. to deal with dishonestly for one s own gain; defraud; sw … English World dictionary
Cheat — Cheat, n. [rob. an abbrevation of escheat, lands or tenements that fall to a lord or to the state by forfeiture, or by the death of the tenant without heirs; the meaning being explained by the frauds, real or supposed, that were resorted to in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cheat — Cheat, v. i. To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cheat — Cheat, n. [Perh. from OF. chet[ e] goods, chattels.] Wheat, or bread made from wheat. [Obs.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] Their purest cheat, Thrice bolted, kneaded, and subdued in paste. Chapman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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