bunco (
http://definr.com/bunco)
n : a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a
person to buy worthless property [syn:
bunco game,
bunko,
bunko game,
con,
confidence trick, {confidence
game},
con game,
gyp,
hustle,
sting,
flimflam]
v : deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my
inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted
her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little
change" [syn:
swindle,
rook,
goldbrick,
nobble,
diddle,
defraud,
scam,
mulct,
gyp,
con]