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SANDBAGGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sandbagger mean?
• SANDBAGGER (noun)
The noun SANDBAGGER has 1 sense:
1. someone who deceives you about his true nature or intent in order to take advantage of you
Familiarity information: SANDBAGGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
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)
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