Fakir
Fakir noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
Usage example: a traveling carnival that was run by fakirs preying on small-town rubes
Sharpie
Sharpie noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
Usage example: those poolroom sharpies cleaned them out
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Sharpie and Fakir. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fakir/sharpie
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