cheat

cheat
1. noun
1) (person) Schwindler, der/Schwindlerin, die
2) (act) Schwindel, der

that's a cheat! — das ist Betrug!

2. transitive verb
betrügen

cheat somebody/something [out] of something — jemanden/etwas um etwas betrügen

3. intransitive verb
betrügen; (Sch.) täuschen

cheat at cards — beim Kartenspielen mogeln

* * *
[ i:t] 1. verb
(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) betrügen
2. noun
1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) der/die Betrüger(in)
2) (a dishonest trick.) der Betrug
* * *
cheat
[tʃi:t]
I. n
1. (dishonest person) Betrüger(in) m(f); (in game) Mogler(in) m(f) fam; (in card game) Falschspieler(in) m(f); (in school) Schummler(in) m(f) fam
2. (fraud) Täuschung f
II. vi betrügen; (esp in game) mogeln fam
to \cheat in an exam [or a test] bei einer Prüfung mogeln
to be caught \cheating beim Mogeln [o Schummeln] ertappt werden fam
to \cheat at sth bei etw dat mogeln fam
to \cheat on sb [with sb] jdn [mit jdm] betrügen
III. vt
1. (treat dishonestly)
to \cheat sb jdn täuschen; (financially) jdn betrügen [o fam übers Ohr hauen]
to \cheat the taxman Steuern hinterziehen
to \cheat sb out of sth jdn um etw akk betrügen
2. (liter)
to \cheat death dem Tod entkommen
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[tʃiːt]
1. vt
betrügen; authorities also täuschen

to cheat death — dem Tod von der Schippe springen

to cheat sb out of sth — jdn um etw betrügen

to feel cheated — sich betrogen fühlen

2. vi
betrügen; (in exam, game etc) mogeln (inf), schummeln (SCH inf); (in card games also) falschspielen, mogeln (inf)
3. n
1) (= person) Betrüger(in) m(f); (in exam, game etc) Mogler(in) m(f) (inf), Schummler(in) m(f) (SCH inf); (in card games also) Falschspieler(in) m(f), Mogler(in) m(f) (inf)
2) (= dishonest trick) Betrug m, Täuschung f
3) (COMPUT) Cheat m
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cheat [tʃiːt]
A s
1. Betrüger(in), Schwindler(in), Mogler(in):
cheats never prosper (Sprichwort) Betrüger bringen es nie zu etwas
2. Betrug m (auch JUR), Schwindel m, Mogelei f
B v/t
1. betrügen (auch fig um eine Möglichkeit etc), beschwindeln, bemogeln (alle:
of, out of um):
cheat sb into doing sth jemanden dazu verleiten, etwas zu tun;
cheat sb into believing that … jemandem weismachen, dass …
2. sich der Justiz etc entziehen, dem Tode etc entkommen
C v/i
1. betrügen, schwindeln, mogeln:
cheat at cards beim Kartenspiel mogeln
2. cheat on umg seine Frau etc betrügen (with mit)
* * *
1. noun
1) (person) Schwindler, der/Schwindlerin, die
2) (act) Schwindel, der

that's a cheat! — das ist Betrug!

2. transitive verb
betrügen

cheat somebody/something [out] of something — jemanden/etwas um etwas betrügen

3. intransitive verb
betrügen; (Sch.) täuschen

cheat at cards — beim Kartenspielen mogeln

* * *
n.
Falschspieler m. v.
beschummeln v.
betrügen v.
mogeln v.
schummeln v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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