- fraud; swindle; graft; cheating; trick; scam
- saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping themcolloquialism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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It has been said that "a sucker's born every minute" and every 'confidence man' knows it.
Deceive me once, and I will forgive you; deceive me twice, and you're a double-crosser.
A confidence man polishes his "hood winking" or "eye-washing" techniques before bilking a new victim.
The confidence man and his blonde call girl make a perfect match in enraging his landlady.