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cheat meaning in Punjabi

ਠੱਗ ṭhagga

/ˈt͡ʃiːt/

cheat in Punjabi: ਠੱਗ (ṭhagga), ਠੱਗਣਾ (ṭhaggaṇā). In English, cheat means to violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.

Punjabi words for cheat

cheat, swindler, trickster, deceiver, knave, confidence man
ਠੱਗ ṭhagga
to cheat, deceive, inveigle, steal one's heart
ਠੱਗਣਾ ṭhaggaṇā

English meaning of cheat

  1. verb To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
  2. verb To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner; to commit adultery, or to engage in sexual or romantic conduct with a person other than one's partner in contravention of the rules of society or agreement in the relationship.
  3. verb To avoid a seemingly inevitable thing.
  4. verb To deceive; to fool; to trick.

Full definition of cheat

cheat in a sentence

  • My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term.
  • My husband cheated on me with his secretary.
  • After he found out his wife cheated, he left her.

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Questions about cheat in Punjabi

What is the meaning of cheat in Punjabi?
Cheat in Punjabi is ਠੱਗ (ṭhagga), ਠੱਗਣਾ (ṭhaggaṇā).
cheat ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Cheat: ਠੱਗ (ṭhagga), ਠੱਗਣਾ (ṭhaggaṇā).
What does cheat mean in English?
Cheat means to violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “cheat”: ਠੱਗ, ਠੱਗਣਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cheat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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