scam

US /skæm/

UK /skæm/

B2
n.NounA trick to fool other people to get their money
Some people are tricked into giving their money to something they think is a charity, and then they find out it is just a scam
v.t.Transitive VerbTo trick to fool other people to get their money
The begging man pretended to be blind in order to scam money from the people who felt sorry for him

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