German-English translation for "Gaunerei"

"Gaunerei" English translation

Gaunerei
Femininum | feminine f <Gaunerei; Gaunereien> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej

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swindling, cheating, sharping, sharp practices swindle, cheat, piece of sharp practice
  • swindling, cheating, sharping, sharp practicesPlural | plural pl
    Gaunerei das Betrügen
    Gaunerei das Betrügen
But was Swift right to see knavery as the main motive for unintelligibility?
Doch hatte Swift recht damit, Gaunerei als das Hauptmotiv für die Unverständlichkeit anzusehen?
Source: News-Commentary
Referring to demographic changes in order to justify this is a swindle.
Dies mit der demographischen Entwicklung begründen zu wollen, ist eine Gaunerei.
Source: Europarl
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