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scam

The correct spelling is scam.

How to pronounce scam

noun

IPA: /skæm/

Say it like: Sca-m

The correct spelling is scam. A fraudulent deal. For example: "That marketing scheme looks like a scam to me."

Usage Examples

That marketing scheme looks like a scam to me.

That car was a scam.

They tried to scam her out of her savings.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A fraudulent deal.
  2. 2.Something that is promoted using scams.

verb

  1. 1.To defraud or embezzle.

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