trickster
Translation
trickster, con artist, prankster, swindler
Examples
Loki is a famous trickster in mythology.
Loki is a famous trickster in mythology.
The salesman was a trickster who sold fake goods.
The salesman was a trickster who sold fake goods.
Grammar Patterns
a ((trickster)) a person who cheats or deceives people Loki is a famous trickster in mythology.
Similar Words
Synonyms: con artist, swindler, prankster, charlatan
Etymology
From 'trick' + '-ster' (a suffix denoting a person associated with something, often negatively, like 'gangster').
Memory Tips
A 'trickster' is a maSTER of TRICKs.