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charlatan 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈSHärlətən/,/ˈSHärlətn/,
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charlatans, plural;
  1. A person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud


  1. mountebank: a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
  2. (charlatanism) the dishonesty of a charlatan
  3. A charlatan (also called swindler or mountebank) is a person practising quackery or some similar confidence trick in order to obtain money, fame or other advantages via some form of pretence or deception.
  4. The Charlatan is a student newspaper at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario.
  5. The Charlatan (A Kuruzsló) is a 1917 Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz.
  6. The Charlatan is a play by Derek Walcott. It was first published in 1974.
  7. (The Charlatans (U.S. band album)) The Charlatans is the self-titled debut album by the influential San Francisco psychedelic rock band The Charlatans and was released by Philips Records in 1969 (see 1969 in music). ...
  8. A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit
  9. شیخی باز۔ لاف زن۔ خود فروش۔ لمپٹ۔ لپاٹی۔ یاوہ گو۔
  10. A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he or she actually has, such as a professor, lawyer, or social media marketing consultant.
  11. “Clown”. Used when referring to someone that acts foolish or disorderly.
  12. a show off/know-it-all, used similarly to chamuyero
  13. (adj.) A person who makes elaborate, fraudulent, and often voluble claims to skill or knowledge; a quack or fraud.
  14. (1898), also known as The Mystical Miss, lyrics by Sousa^[11]