Con
Con verb - To look over closely (as for judging quality or condition).
Usage example: seemed to be conning his face for any sign of romantic interest
Nearby Word: cony
Miss
Miss verb - To fail to attend.
How words are described
| good | good con | good miss |
| common | common con | common miss |
| short | short con | short miss |
| single | single con | single miss |
| Other adjectives: massive, big, bad, major, conventional, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Dream Girl is said to have been the con artist "Madame Mysterious" in backstory; apparently a nod to her former comics alias Miss Terious.
- It's just one of the two con artists in question was the brother of Miss Hannigan, who ran the orphanage Annie lived at and could provide them with confidential info about how to pull off the job.
Source: The Trap Parents -
Here, Zeta Tests the weapon on him because, hey, they need a volunteer, and no one's gonna miss the con-man.
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