dupery

Translations

duperynoun
duperies
pl
tromperieEmploi courant pour l'acte de tromper ou de duper quelqu'un.
The dupery was so convincing that everyone believed the story.
La tromperie était si convaincante que tout le monde a cru l'histoire.
The dupery involved in the scam was so elaborate that it took months to uncover.
La duperie impliquée dans l'escroquerie était si élaborée qu'il a fallu des mois pour la découvrir.
Additional translations
supercheriePlus soutenu; convient pour une ruse ou une fraude destinée à tromper.

Definitions

duperynoun
The act or practice of deceiving or tricking someone.
The dupery involved in the scam was so elaborate that it took months to uncover.
A state of being deceived or tricked.
He realized too late that he had fallen into a state of dupery.
Something intended to deceive; a trick or fraud.
The forged signature was just another dupery to swindle investors.