cheat

/tʃiːt/ verb [I, T]

Translation

› to behave in a way that is not honest or fair in order to win something or to get something

hile yapmak, aldatmak, kandırmak, dürüst olmayan usullere başvurmak

She was caught UK cheating in her French exam/ US cheating on her French exam. He cheats at cards.1052

cheat on sb phrasal verb

› to have a secret sexual relationship with someone who is not your usual sexual partner

birisine ihanet etmek; karısını/kocasını aldatmak

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cheat sb out of sth phrasal verb

› to get something that belongs to someone else by deceiving them

kandırmak, hakkını elinden almak, hile ile ele geçirmek, dolandırmak, aldatmak

He claimed that his brother had cheated him out of his inheritance.1052

(Definition of cheat verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to not be trusted or popular because people think you have done something bad

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