bunco N. Amer.
informal
■ noun ( plural buncos ) a swindle or confidence trick.
■ verb ( buncoes , buncoing , buncoed ) dated swindle or cheat.
Origin
C19: perh. from Sp. banca , a card game.
bunco N. Amer.
informal
■ noun ( plural buncos ) a swindle or confidence trick.
■ verb ( buncoes , buncoing , buncoed ) dated swindle or cheat.
Origin
C19: perh. from Sp. banca , a card game.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004