cheating
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈt͡ʃiːtɪŋ/
- Present participle and gerund of cheat
cheating
- An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
- 1828, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Disowned:
- the cheatings and impositions of your pitiful trade
- (cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
- 1965, Joseph V. Mascelli, The Five C’s of Cinematography:
- Cheating is the sixth C of Cinematography ... it is the art of arranging people, objects or actions, during filming or editing
- German: Falschspiel, Betrügerei, Schiebung, Schwindel, Mogelei, Schummelei
- Italian: imbroglio, truffa
- Spanish: trampa
cheating
- Unsporting or underhand.
- Unfaithful or adulterous.
- German: unsportlich, unehrlich, betrügerisch
- German: betrügerisch, ehebrecherisch, untreu
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