Grift Definition

grĭft
grifts
noun
Money made dishonestly, as in a swindle.
American Heritage
A petty swindle.
Webster's New World
verb
To swindle on a small scale.
Webster's New World
To engage in swindling or cheating.
American Heritage
To obtain by swindling or cheating.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Grift

Noun

Singular:
grift
Plural:
grifts

Origin of Grift

  • Perhaps alteration of graft

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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