Chidi

1.One who achieves through sleight of hand or cheating. Often a back handed mentalist or playful pickpocket. Also often called Chitter, Cheeder, Cheedee. Sometimes missheard as Cheater.

2. A very common Nigerian name of the Igbo tribal group. The largest population of Nigerians in Diaspora are Igbo. Actually a shortened version. The name is often added too and made female ie Chidima. Or left as is and masculine.

3. A card cheat and hustler, though decidedly not degenerate. Often pretends to weakness and addiction as part of a con.

He wins every hand cause he's a chidi.

Take Sam with you, he's a good chitter at black jack.

He's not a John, he's a Chidi. (He's not really a sucker, he's playing you.)

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