Definition of con
con 
noun
- a swindle, scam. From "confidence trick" or "confidence game."
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Last edited on Sep 06 2010. 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) blacked out to resolve 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.
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