SANDBAGGER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Someone who deceives you about his true nature or intent in order to take advantage of you

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("sandbagger" is a kind of...):

beguiler; cheat; cheater; deceiver; slicker; trickster (someone who leads you to believe something that is not true)

Derivation:

sandbag (downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling)