Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elaborate-scam
Noun
/ɪˈlæbəˌreɪt skæm/
Definition
A detailed and often complex scheme designed to deceive or defraud someone.
Examples
- The elaborate-scam tricked many seniors into giving away their savings.
- She fell victim to an elaborate-scam that promised huge returns on investments.
- The police uncovered an elaborate-scam that involved fake charities.
Meaning
An elaborate-scam involves multiple components and intricate planning to mislead individuals, typically for financial gain.
Synonyms
- Complex fraud
- Intricate con
- Deceptive scheme
