cheater
Americannoun
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a person or thing that cheats.
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Slang. cheaters,
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eyeglasses; spectacles.
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Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of cheater
Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at cheat, -er 1
Example Sentences
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There was Lil Bit, aka Margot, who rode her own chopper and was married to Coffin Cheater co-founder Lil Tom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2021
The most prolific appears to be To Catch a Cheater, which has advertised EduBirdie and four other sites in dozens of videos.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2018
And on "Cheater, Cheater" and other songs they showed they could also handle upbeat and witty material.
From US News • Mar. 4, 2016
Q. Re: Past Cheater: I have noticed a little bit of a double standard when it comes to men versus women cheating.
From Slate • Dec. 10, 2013
So spoke La-lah, otherwise the Cheater, and Sime laughed scornfully.
From Children of the Frost by London, Jack
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