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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"This is not me, I'm not a cheater," Pogba told Sky Sports.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024
“Only time will tell but like the saying always goes, once a cheater, always a cheater.”
From Salon • Feb. 29, 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
So I couldn’t believe he was a liar and a cheater and a bad father.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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