Associations to the word «Grifter»

Wiktionary

GRIFTER, noun. A con man. Someone who pulls confidence games.

Dictionary definition

GRIFTER, noun. A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope