Overview of noun cheating

The noun cheating has 1 sense

• cheat, cheating -- (a deception for profit to yourself)

Overview of verb cheat

The verb cheat has 4 senses

• cheat, rip off, chisel -- (deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money")


• cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey -- (defeat someone through trickery or deceit)


• cheat, chisel -- (engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?")


• cheat on, cheat, cuckold, betray, wander -- (be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?")

Overview of adj cheating

The adj cheating has 2 senses

• adulterous, cheating, two-timing -- (not faithful to a spouse or lover; "adulterous husbands and wives"; "a two-timing boyfriend")


• cheating, dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike -- (violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter"; "used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior")