cheater
AmericanEtymology
Origin of cheater
Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at cheat, -er 1
Example Sentences
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Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba said he is "not a cheater" but accepted responsibility for the failed doping test that led to a ban.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024
Frey’s testimony, as well as recordings of phone calls between her and Peterson, helped paint Peterson as a liar and a cheater in the public eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
“Only time will tell, but like the saying always goes, once a cheater, always a cheater,” she continued.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023
But now his boss will be baseball cheater and weasel Alex Rodriguez.
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2023
The message said that the girl was some kind of cheater.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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