Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flimflam-man

Noun
/’flɪmˌflæm mæn/
Definition
A person who deceives or tricks others, often through clever but misleading statements or actions.
Examples
  • The flimflam-man convinced her to invest in a fake business scheme.
  • Don’t fall for the flimflam-man’s tricks; he’s just trying to take your money.
  • Being a flimflam-man may yield short-term gains, but it often leads to long-term consequences.
Meaning
A flimflam-man is typically someone who uses deceitful practices to exploit others, often for personal gain.
Synonyms
  • Con artist
  • Swindler
  • Charlatan
  • Fraudster
  • Trickster