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cheating en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈt͡ʃiːtɪŋ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. Unsporting or underhand.
  2. Unfaithful or adulterous.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most cheating Degree=Sup lexicographic
more cheating Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

cheatingly · noncheating · uncheating

Relateds

Cheating in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Translations (9)

de untreu (adulterous) · uk нечесний (unsporting & underhand) · de unsportlich (unsporting & underhand) · pt infiel (adulterous) · de betrügerisch (adulterous) · de betrügerisch (unsporting & underhand) · de ehebrecherisch (adulterous) · pt traidor (adulterous) · de unehrlich (unsporting & underhand)

cheating en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈt͡ʃiːtɪŋ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
    • the cheatings and impositions of your pitiful trade 1828, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Disowned:
  2. (countable, uncountable) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
    • Cheating is the sixth C of Cinematography ... it is the art of arranging people, objects or actions, during filming or editing 1965, Joseph V. Mascelli, The Five C’s of Cinematography:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
cheatings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

anticheating · cybercheating · contract cheating

Translations (36)

es transa (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · pl oszukiwanie (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · it imbroglio (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · hu csalás (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · uk круті́йство (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · hu becsapás (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · sh podvala (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · pl czitowanie (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · de Betrügerei (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · hu szélhámosság (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · de Schwindel (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · ga cúigleáil (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · hi धोखा (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · hi छल (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · es albardilla (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · nl valsspelen (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · sa कपट (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · ota اویون (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · sh prijevara (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · sh prevara (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · uk ошука́нство (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · hu rászedés (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · pl cheatowanie (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · de Schummelei (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · sv fusk (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · pl oszustwo (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · es fullería (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · it truffa (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · de Schiebung (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · de Falschspiel (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · ja チート (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · de Mogelei (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · es trampa (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · ja カンニング (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · es trafa (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition) · ota قازیق (act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, or imposition)

cheating en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈt͡ʃiːtɪŋ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cheat
    form of cheat