Cheat

  • 11Cheat — Cheat, n. [Perh. from OF. chet[ e] goods, chattels.] Wheat, or bread made from wheat. [Obs.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] Their purest cheat, Thrice bolted, kneaded, and subdued in paste. Chapman. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Cheat —   [dt. »Schummeln«, »Schummler«], Mogelhilfe in einem Computerspiel, gewöhnlich eine Tastenkombination. Damit kann ein Spieler z. B. seine Ressourcen (z. B. Leben, Stärke, Ausstattung) erhöhen oder bestimmte Situationen umgehen. Solche Cheats… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 13cheat — I verb act dishonestly, be cunning, be dishonest, befool, beguile, betray, break faith, commit breach of trust, cozen, deceive, defalcate, defraud, deprive of dishonestly, dissemble, dupe, embezzle, fraudare, ignore ethics, inveigle, lack honesty …

    Law dictionary

  • 14cheat on — (someone) to have a sexual relationship with a person while you are married to someone else or are having a relationship with someone else. It s hard to believe that he cheated on you …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 15cheat — ► VERB 1) act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage. 2) deprive of something by deceitful or unfair means. 3) avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill: she cheated death in a spectacular crash. ► NOUN 1) a person who cheats …

    English terms dictionary

  • 16Cheat — Cheatmodul „Gameshark“ für Nintendos N64 Als Cheat (englisch für Betrug, Schwindel) wird die Möglichkeit bezeichnet, in einem Computerspiel selbst oder durch externe Programme das Spiel in einer nicht dem gewöhnlichen Spielverlauf entsprechenden… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 17cheat — I n. 1) a downright; notorious cheat 2) a tax cheat II v. 1) (D; intr., tr.) to cheat at (to cheat at cards) 2) (D; intr.) to cheat on ( to deceive ) (to cheat on one s wife) 3) (D; tr.) to cheat out of (he cheated us out of our money) 4) (misc.) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 18cheat — cheat1 [tʃi:t] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: cheat legal removal of someone s property (14 17 centuries), from escheat] 1.) [I and T] to behave in a dishonest way in order to win or to get an advantage, especially in a competition, game, or… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19cheat — cheat1 [ tʃit ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to behave dishonestly or not obey rules, for example in order to win a game or do well in an examination: Kids have always found ways of cheating on tests. You can t do that it s cheating. a ) to do… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20cheat — I UK [tʃiːt] / US [tʃɪt] verb Word forms cheat : present tense I/you/we/they cheat he/she/it cheats present participle cheating past tense cheated past participle cheated * 1) a) [intransitive] to behave dishonestly, or to not obey rules, for… …

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