scamming

/ˈskæmɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of scam; cheating someone by tricking them.
    • The email warned users about someone scamming them for passwords.
    • He is scamming elderly people by pretending to be a bank employee.
    • They were scamming customers with fake products.
noun
  1. The act of tricking people to get money or personal information dishonestly.
    • She lost her savings because of a phone scamming operation.
    • The police arrested a group involved in credit card scamming.
    • Online scamming has become more common in recent years.
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