cheating
Pronunciation:
/ˈtʃiːtɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
Example: My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term.
To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
Example: After he found out his wife cheated, he left her.
To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
Example: He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train.
To deceive; to fool; to trick.
Example: He cheated his way into office.
noun
Definitions
An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
adjective
Definitions
Unsporting or underhand.
Unfaithful or adulterous.