Ringer and Skinner

Ringer

Ringer noun - One who makes false claims of identity or expertise.
Usage example: no one was more surprised than the defendant when his lawyer turned out to be a ringer

Skinner and ringer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skinner" instead a noun "Ringer".

Nearby Words: ring, ringing, ringed

Skinner

Skinner noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
Usage example: he's proven himself to be a skinner of guys who are a lot smarter than you, so be wary of any deals you make with him
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Synonyms for Skinner

Ringer and skinner are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ringer" instead a noun "Skinner".

Nearby Words: skinned, skinning
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