Scam Definition

scam
noun
  1. a fraudulent business scheme
verb
  1. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

"Scam" in song lyrics

See how scam is used in real songs:

  • "Broke free from the suits, no longer part of the scam"
    9th Wonder f/ Little Brother — No Time to Chill
  • "You know who I am, I'm like credit card scam"
    Dre Dog — Bakin Soda in Minnesota
  • "Never use ya name on a credit card scam"
    Comrads f/ Soultre — Wanna Be Gangsta

Words that rhyme with scam

Usage tips for "scam"

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