Scam artist
Thief and scam artist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thief" instead a noun phrase "Scam artist".
Thief
Thief noun - One who steals.
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Scam artist and thief are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scam artist" instead a noun "Thief".
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Sam is thrilled to be known across the planet as an incorrigible thief, rogue, and scam artist, because it means he's relatively famous.
Source: No Such Thing as Bad Publicity - Their mother was an abusive and alcoholic monster (metaphorically speaking), none of which is directly blamed on her being Roma, but it doesn't help that she engaged in a lifestyle that matches the worst of the anti-Roma stereotype (fortune-teller, scam artist, thief and jailbird).
Source: Acceptable Ethnic Targets
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