What is "scamming"

Usage examples of "scamming".

And there was no greater pleasure than burning the enemy's yurts in the night-or, metaphorically, scamming the last, living cent out of any tourist or government bureaucrat who richly and most royally deserved it.

It was one of the reasons Skeeter was always so careful-and it was also the impulse behind his effort to try a little scamming downtime, away from Benson's watchful eye.

The Lupus Mortiferus incident had prompted Skeeter to give up any further thoughts of downtime scamming until he knew a whole lot more about the culture he was planning to rip off.

Besides, Skeeter was too much like Goldie to spend his time rescuing a worthless slave when he could be scamming so much gold downtime, she'd never catch up.

They were scamming, or Bosch had simply kicked them too hard in the balls this time and now they were going after him on their own time.

An initial interview with a witness, a reluctant witness at that, required a skillful blend of scamming, cajoling, demanding.

Some of Kyrie's clients paid her off in cash, by scamming credit-card cash advances from Western Union.

Sooner or later she'd realize he was scamming her-that he'd been scamming her all along.

Sooner or later she'd realize he was scamming her—that he'd been scamming her all along.