Scammer ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Scammer ( noun )

A person who carries out a scam, which is a fraudulent scheme or activity that is designed to deceive or cheat people out of money or property.

Origin:

The word scammer is a combination of the noun "scam" and the noun "-er", indicating a person who performs the action described by the base noun. it is first recorded in the late 20th century. .

Examples:

1. The scammer convinced the elderly woman to give him access to her bank account.
2. He was a scammer who tricked people into giving him money for fake investments.
3. The scammer was arrested for his part in a pyramid scheme.
4. She was a scammer who posed as a charity and collected money for a fake cause.
5. The scammer used fake identities and fake companies to scam people out of their money.

(As a verb)

Scammer ( verb )

A person who carries out a scam, which is a fraudulent scheme or activity that is designed to deceive or cheat people out of money or property.

Origin:

The word scammer is a combination of the noun "scam" and the noun "-er", indicating a person who performs the action described by the base noun. it is first recorded in the late 20th century. .

Examples:

1. The scammer convinced the elderly woman to give him access to her bank account.
2. He was a scammer who tricked people into giving him money for fake investments.
3. The scammer was arrested for his part in a pyramid scheme.
4. She was a scammer who posed as a charity and collected money for a fake cause.
5. The scammer used fake identities and fake companies to scam people out of their money.