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shyster
UK
/ˈʃaɪstə/
US
/ˈʃaɪstər/
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shyster
noun
shysters
Pl.
UK
/ˈʃaɪstə/
US
/ˈʃaɪstər/
Translations
мошенник
The lawyer was accused of being a shyster for his unethical practices.
Адвоката обвинили в том, что он мошенник из-за его неэтичной практики.
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обманщик
жулик
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A person, especially a lawyer, who uses unscrupulous, fraudulent, or deceptive methods in business.
The company hired a shyster to handle their legal issues, but soon regretted it when they discovered his unethical practices.
Synonyms
charlatan
quack
scammer
crook
con artist
swindler
fraud
shyster
adjective
UK
/ˈʃaɪstə/
US
/ˈʃaɪstər/
Used attributively to describe practices or people that are dishonest or unscrupulous.
Definitions
Dishonest, unscrupulous, or characterized by fraudulent methods.
The contract was filled with shyster clauses that favored the seller.
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