mountebank

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British

معنی و تعریف

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تعریف:

فریبکار پر زرق و برق؛ کسی که با ترفندها یا شوخی‌ها مشتری جذب می‌کند

a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

مترادف‌ها:

مثال‌ها:

  • The street performer was nothing but a mountebank, using flashy tricks to sell fake remedies to the crowd.
  • Despite his charming smile, everyone knew he was a mountebank who would promise anything for a quick profit.