Cheat and Joker

Cheat

Cheat noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.

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Joker and cheat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joker" instead a noun "Cheat".

Nearby Words: cheating, cheated, cheater

Joker noun - A person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor.

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Cheat and joker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheat" instead a noun "Joker".

Nearby Words: joke, joking, joked

good	good cheat	good joker
original	original cheat	original joker
big	big cheat	big joker
little	little cheat	little joker
Other adjectives: bad, cruel, less.

Like The Joker, another rare example that manages to be outright evil - he even admits to being ready to cheat in his Villain Song.

Source: The Gambler
By the way he asks the question, is he asking about bringing the Joker to the place or for a cheat code in Batman: Arkham Asylum?

Source: Western Animation / The LEGO Batman Movie
Dick Dastardly Stops to Cheat - A rather interesting case of this being meta: The early online tournaments for Joker were, of course, teaming with cheaters.

Source: Video Game / Dragon Quest Monsters

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