| Main Entry: |
quack |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
person who pretends to be an expert |
Synonyms: |
actor,
bum*, bunco artist,
charlatan,
cheat, con artist,
counterfeit, counterfeiter,
fake, faker, flimflammer, four-flusher,
fraud, hoser, humbug, impostor, mountebank,
phony, playactor, pretender,
pseudo*, put-on, quacksalver,
sham, shammer, shark,
sharp*, simulator, slicker,
whip*
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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