estafa

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) scam, fraud, racket
2. (colloquial, feminine) rip-off

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of estafar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of estafar:

estafar

1. (transitive) to swindle, to con
2. (transitive) to rip off, to cheat

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Concepts

swindle

fraud

scam

trick

rip-off

roguery

fiddle

con game

cozenage

deception

racket

snow job

assfuck

swizz

caper

cheat

cheating

chouse

con

confidence trick

Synonyms

timo

fraude

engaño

chanchullo

trapicheo

engañifa

tejemaneje

paquete

embolillada

pufo

robo

petardo

🧨

tramoya

Translations

escroquerie

truffa

Betrug

fraude

bedrog

zwendel

Schwindel

imbroglio

arnaque

oplichting

απάτη

estafa

Gaunerei

Trickbetrug

Hyphenated as

es‧ta‧fa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈtafa/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian: staffa

In summary

Deverbal from estafar, from Italian.