1. cheating - noun
· a deception for profit to yourself
Synonym(s): cheat
Hypernym(s): deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
2. cheat - verb
· deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
Hypernym(s): victimize, victimise
3. cheat - verb
· defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Synonym(s): chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey
Hypernym(s): beat, beat_out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
4. cheat - verb
· engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
Synonym(s): chisel
Hypernym(s): deceive, lead_on, delude, cozen
5. cheat - verb
· be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
Synonym(s): cheat_on, cuckold, betray, wander
Hypernym(s): deceive, lead_on, delude, cozen
6. cheating - adjective
· not faithful to a spouse or lover; "adulterous husbands and wives"; "a two-timing boyfriend"
Synonym(s): adulterous, two-timing
7. cheating - adjective
· violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter"; "used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior"
Synonym(s): dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike
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