shammer

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noun

A person who shams; a liar or faker.

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Meanings

nounshammer (plural shammers)

plural shammers

  1. A person who shams; a liar or faker.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity

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malingererskulker
Broader
slackershirker

nouna person who makes deceitful pretenses

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imposterimpostorpretenderfakefakerfraudshampseudopseudrole player
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deceivercheatcheater
Also see
deceiverfakefakerfraudimpostormalingererpretenderpseudpseudorole playershamskulker

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From sham + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

hammers
Cite this entry
APA

shammer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shammer

MLA

“shammer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shammer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shammer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shammer.

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