1. A male swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim
   "The con man tricked investors with promises of impossibly high returns";
   - confidence man

Derived forms: con men

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], con artist, geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Con man