A person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantage. The cheat was caught using a hidden device during the exam.
An act of deception or fraud. The game was full of cheats that allowed players to bypass difficult levels.
A dishonest trick or scheme. He devised a cheat to win the card game without anyone noticing.
Deceptive behaviour or the practice of cheating (uncountable). Blatant cheat of this kind is frowned upon in professional sports.
A code, device, or exploit that gives a player an unfair advantage in a video game. He entered a cheat to unlock all the levels.
Any of several brome grasses of the genus Bromus, especially Bromus secalinus, regarded as a weed in grain fields. The wheat crop was contaminated with cheat, reducing its quality.