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shystered

shystered is the simple past and past participle of shyster.

Meaning of shyster

Verb

shyster (third-person singular simple present shysters, present participle shystering, simple past and past participle shystered)

  1. (intransitive) To act in a disreputable, unethical, or unscrupulous way, especially in the practice of law and politics.
  2. (transitive) To exploit (someone or something) in this way.

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Questions about shystered

What is shystered the simple past and past participle of?
Shystered is the simple past and past participle of shyster.

Words near shystered in the dictionary

  1. shyrdaks
  2. Shys
  3. shyshark
  4. shysharks
  5. shyster
  6. shystered
  7. shystering
  8. shysterish
  9. shysterism
  10. shysters
  11. shystie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shystered (page history and authors); shyster (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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