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cheaty

adj

Etymology

From cheat + -y.

  1. derived from eschet
  2. derived from eschete
  3. derived from chete
  4. derived from *excadēre✻
  5. derived from escheat
  6. derived from achetan
  7. suffixed as cheaty — “cheat + y”

Definitions

  1. prone to cheating.

    • Now, to recap ... ach, you don't need a recap: winning team disqualified; cheaty accountant spoiled play; runner-up team promoted to winning team.

  2. Involving cheating

    Involving cheating; fraudulent.

    • a cheaty technique

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA