F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

grift (n): 1-ways of getting money dishonestly that involve tricking someone:
E.g.: The plot of the movie includes grift, betrayal, and daredevil escapes.

grifter (n): 1-someone who gets money dishonestly by tricking people:
E.g.: She fell for a charming, fast-talking grifter.

snake oil salesman (n): 1-someone who deceives people in order to get money from them:
E.g.: He was dubbed a “modern day snake oil salesman” after he ripped off thousands of internet customers.

cleaver (n): 1-a heavy knife with a large square blade:
E.g.: a meat cleaver