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Scam vs Scag - What's the difference?

scam | scag |

As nouns the difference between scam and scag

is that scam is fraudulent deal while scag is heroin.

As verbs the difference between scam and scag

is that scam is to defraud or embezzle while scag is to destroy the data on a disk, either by corrupting the filesystem or by causing media damage.

scam

English

Noun

(wikipedia scam) (en noun)
  • Fraudulent deal.
    • That marketing scheme looks like a scam to me .

    Synonyms

    * con game * confidence trick * See also

    Verb

    (scamm)
  • To defraud or embezzle.
    • They tried to scam her out of her savings.

    Synonyms

    * (verb)

    Anagrams

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    scag

    English

    Alternative forms

    * skag

    Noun

  • (slang, uncountable) heroin
  • (slang, countable, pejorative) A woman of loose morals.

    • Verb

  • (computing) To destroy the data on a disk, either by corrupting the filesystem or by causing media damage.
    • "That last power hit scagged the system disk."

    Anagrams

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