scam
golpe
definition
verb
a guy that scams the elderly out of their savings
swindle.
noun
an insurance scam
a dishonest scheme; a fraud.
translation of 'scam'
noun
plano maligno,
cambalacho
example
Whoever is behind the 'scam' is a fraud and is attempting to collect personal information.
an insurance 'scam'
One need look no further than the daily newspaper to see that securities fraud is the 'scam' du jour.
However these rules will not stop you from being scammed as a 'scam' is more psychological than anything else.
Find out why the Feds are out to bust an insurance 'scam' where the doctor pays the patient.
If there is an illegal immigrant scam or a marriage 'scam' , then the department must be involved.
The 'scam' tries to trick customers into giving away confidential bank details.
Everything zips along at a brisk and comedic pace for the first half hour, with an elaborate 'scam' to rip off a load of smuggled goods being set up.
an insurance 'scam'
Whatever 'scams' Jimmy has contributed to in the past have not caused so many to lose so much.
It will clearly show what many people have known for years - these investment 'scams' are a massive fraud.
Restaurants, in particular, have been hit by skimming 'scams' , especially overseas.
This will focus on mitigating the risk of fraud, hacking, identity theft, 'scams' and schemes.
However these rules will not stop you from being 'scammed' as a scam is more psychological than anything else.
I'd read in a book once of people who were less intimidated by bankers who wore regular clothes and made house calls, even though they were 'scamming' their clients.
Why can't they just content themselves with diet 'scams' and insurance fraud?
And now investigators have to figure out whose claims are legit and who is 'scamming' the system.
The bad news is they were 'scamming' us; the good news is they've stopped.
He's only 'scamming' innocent shopkeepers to make enough money to pay off his father's debts.
He tries to buy one on the street, but his naïvete and lack of street sense only see him get 'scammed' by con artists.
The thieves run 'scams' in two ways: outright identity theft and impersonation fraud.
Is your head saleswoman 'scamming' you out of millions?
In fact, you would think that when more people came out to accuse you of 'scamming' them after the plea bargain was set would make you shut up and take the punishment before things got worse.
Many companies are plagued by urban legends, 'scams' , and hoaxes delivered by e-mail.
May we humbly request your immediate and urgent attention to tell you the story of a Nigerian e-mail 'scammer' convicted of wire fraud in Houston, Texas?
He first forged signatures to get hold of his inheritance, then involved his wife's family in complex life insurance 'scams' .
White is also accused of stealing £10,000 worth of funds from an after-school club and a further £2,000 for allegedly 'scamming' money from a charity which helped send pupils on a trip to New Zealand.
Meanwhile, Jeff's plan to scam the 'scammer' was taking shape.
If state laws say one thing to stop a scam, can the 'scammers' simply move online?
They're basically just 'scamming' people with this fictional concert.
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