escroc

French escroc

escroc (plural escrocs)

1. (archaic) A villain or crook, especially in French contexts.

Borrowed from Italian scrocco.

• IPA^(key): /ɛs.kʁo/

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escroc m (plural escrocs)

1. crook (a criminal who steals)
2. baddy (evil character, in a story)

• escroquer

• “escroc” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• soccer

From French escroc.

escroc m (plural escroci)

1. crook, swindler

• escroca