bunko
or bun·co
[ buhng-koh ]
/ ˈbʌŋ koʊ /
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noun, plural bun·kos.
a swindle in which a person is cheated at gambling, persuaded to buy a nonexistent, unsalable, or worthless object, or otherwise victimized.
any misrepresentation.
verb (used with object), bun·koed, bun·ko·ing.
to victimize by a bunko.
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