Definition of flimflam Flimflam

/flɪˈmflæˌm/ - [flimflatm] - flim•flam

We found 6 definitions of flimflam from 4 different sources.

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What does flimflam mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

flimflam - a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting
  swindle, cheat, rig the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • flimflam (n.)
    A freak; a trick; a lie.

Part of speech

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  • flimflam, verb, present, 1st person singular of flimflam (infinitive).
  • flimflam, verb (infinitive).
  • flimflam, noun, singular of flimflams.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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