swindler
US /ˈswɪn.dəl.ɚ/
UK /ˈswɪn.dəl.ɚ/

1.
truffatore, imbroglione
a person who uses deception to deprive someone of money or possessions
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The police arrested the notorious swindler who had cheated many elderly people.
La polizia ha arrestato il noto truffatore che aveva imbrogliato molti anziani.
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He was exposed as a swindler after his elaborate scheme fell apart.
Fu smascherato come un truffatore dopo che il suo elaborato schema crollò.