Türkische aussprache
skämSynonyme
con game,
con,
blackmail,
cheating,
crooked deal,
deceit,
deception,
dirty pool,
double-cross,
double-dealing,
extortion,
fast one,
flimflam,
fraud,
hoaxAussprache
/ˈskam/ /ˈskæm/
Etymologie
[ 'skam ] (noun.) 1963. US carnival slang. Possibly from scamp (“swindler, cheater”) The word "scam" became common use among the US "drug culture" in early 1980 after Operation ABSCAM, an FBI sting operation directed at public officials, became public.