naciągacz

Polish

Etymology

From naciągać + -acz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈt͡ɕɔŋ.ɡat͡ʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔŋɡat͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: na‧cią‧gacz

Noun

naciągacz m pers (female equivalent naciągaczka)

  1. (colloquial) blagger, charlatan, con artist, grifter, huckster, hustler, mountebank, scammer, scrounger, swindler (someone who pulls confidence games)
    Synonym: hochsztapler
    Hypernym: oszust
  2. stretcher (person responsible for stretching strings in tennis rackets)

Declension

Further reading

  • naciągacz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • naciągacz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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