fraudster

/ ˈfrɔːdstə /

noun

1. a swindler

Example Sentences

"You often hear in an organisation 'try and think like a fraudster'... but it's very, very hard unless you've been there and done it," he said.

From BBC

He's already a convicted felon, a fraudster, a sexual assaulter, a proven pathological liar who stole classified documents and refused to give them back so it's hard to imagine what that might be.

From Salon

A prolific romance fraudster is currently serving the latest in a string of prison sentences for scamming women out of thousands of pounds through false promises of love and a luxury lifestyle.

From BBC

"People normally think 'dangerous' is somebody who can physically hurt you, make you bleed, but Raymond hurts people emotionally," says Saad Sheban, the latest detective to put the dating fraudster from County Durham behind bars.

From BBC

It said in cases where funds were transferred between someone's accounts, responsibility for refunds lies with the bank from where they were transferred to the fraudster.

From BBC

Related Words

• swindler