estafar

Verb B2 #73003 most common

Translations

Commonly used in contexts involving fraud.

No puedo permitir que me estafen, así que siempre investigo antes de pagar.

I can't allow myself to be scammed, so I always research before paying.

Es fácil estafar a la gente desprevenida, pero siempre hay consecuencias para los estafadores.

It's easy to scam unsuspecting people, but there are always consequences for scammers.

La policía capturó al fraudador que había estafado a miles de personas en línea.

The police captured the fraudster who had scammed thousands of people online.

The swindler who tried to scam us was finally caught by the local police.

You shouldn't trust that money-grabber; he always looks to scam the unsuspecting.

El engañapichangas logró estafar a varias personas antes de ser atrapado por la policía.

The trickster managed to con several people before being caught by the police.

Los chantas del barrio siempre intentan estafar a los nuevos residentes.

The scoundrels in the neighborhood always try to scam the new residents.