Shyster vs Shysterism - What's the difference?
shyster | shysterism |
Someone who acts in a disreputable, unethical, or unscrupulous way, especially in the practice of law and politics.
As nouns the difference between shyster and shysterism
is that shyster is someone who acts in a disreputable, unethical, or unscrupulous way, especially in the practice of law and politics while shysterism is the behavior and activities of shysters.shyster
English
Alternative forms
* schister, scheister, sheister, schyster, shister, shaista, shiester, schiesterNoun
(en noun)- Polly' (to security guard, referring to Dr. Feingarten): Are you going to let that ' shyster in there?
- Dr. Feingarten': I could sue you, Polly. A ' shyster is a disreputable lawyer. I'm a quack.
- - From the motion picture