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hoaxernoun a dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of valueif it sounds too good to be true, you're probably dealing with a hoaxer in a boiler room somewhere bilk, bilker, cheat, cheater, chiseler(or chiseller), confidence man, cozener, defrauder, dodger, fakir, finagler, fraudster(chiefly British), scammer, scamster, shark, sharper, sharpie(or sharpy), skinner, swindler, tricker, trickster double-crosser, double-dealerbluffer, charlatan, fake, faker, humbug, impostor(or imposter), mountebank, phony(also phoney), pretender, quack, quacksalver, ringer, shamadventurer, fox, gamesman, knave, prankster, rascal, roguefast-talker, slick, slicker, slickster, slyboots, smoothy(or smoothie), wheeler-dealerplotter, schemer, sneak, sneakerblackleg, cardsharp(or cardsharper) one who makes false claims of identity or expertisehis college roommate turned out be a complete hoaxer and not the son of a wealthy shipping tycoon he said he was charlatan, fake, faker, fakir, fraud, humbug, impostor(or imposter), mountebank, phony(also phoney), pretender, quack, quacksalver, ringer, sham copycat, imitator, impersonator, mimicactor, bluffer, counterfeiter, deceiver, dissembler, duper, feigner, misleader, operator, tricksterposeurcozener, defrauder, dodger, fraudster(chiefly British), scammer, scamster, sharper, sharpie(or sharpy), skinner, swindler ace, adept, authority, crackerjack(also crackajack), expert, maestro, master, past master, professional, virtuoso, whiz, wizard |