Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jackroll
verb
/ˈjakˌrōl/
Definition
To con a person into giving up their money or possessions, often through a deceptive scheme or trick.
Examples
- The con artist tried to jackroll unsuspecting tourists in the busy market.
- He was arrested for attempting to jackroll a local businessman.
Meaning
The act of tricking someone into losing their valuables or money, typically involving some form of deceit and often associated with theft or fraud.
Synonyms
- swindle
- con
- defraud
- trick