cheater
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiːtɚ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -iːtə(ɹ)
- Homophone: cheetah (in non-rhotic accents)
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
cheater (plural cheaters)
- One who cheats.
- An improvised breaker bar made from a length of pipe and a wrench (spanner), usually used to free screws, bolts, etc. that are difficult to remove with a ratchet or wrench alone.
Synonyms edit
- (one who cheats): cheat
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
One who cheats
cheat — see cheat
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle English chetour, a variant of eschetour, from Old French eschetour, escheteur, equivalent to escheat + -er.
Noun edit
cheater (plural cheaters)
See also edit
Anagrams edit
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English cheater.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cheater m or f by sense (plural cheaters)
- (video games) cheater (one who uses cheats in a video game)