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noun

• a swindle, scam. From "confidence trick" or "confidence game."

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
  Citation from "I Can't Stan You", American Dad! (TV), Season 3 Episode 17 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Jul 17 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

• shortened form of "conference." Usually used with a descriptor.

  I'm going to a science fiction con this weekend.

  I'm going to a con this weekend.

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  Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

• a convict.
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  Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

verb - transitive

• to swindle or scam.

                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Irregarding Steve", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 8 (2006) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.

  Last edited on Mar 03 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

noun

• abbreviated form of "conference call".

  I have a con call this morning.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
  • See more words with the same meaning: telephone, phone.

  Last edited on Sep 25 2017. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 25 2017.