excessive or going to the extreme when swindling others, while attempting to gain an advantage over other persons.
Eddie, while attempting to have off for July 4th weekend, pulled an ultra-scam by creating a dog walking injury.
Scam Baiting (SKAM bay.ting) pp. Harassing an email scammer, particularly one running a 419 advance fee fraud scheme, by feigning interest in the scam and then tricking the scammer into performing costly, silly or time-wasting tasks.
Synonyms: scam-baiting, scambaiting, b8ing, baiting.
- scam baiter n.
I've been scam baiting the same Nigerian scammer for over a year and he STILL thinks I'm a 104-year-old WWII vet who is willing to send him money! LOL!
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An ATM machine that is suspicious in looks and is not readily identifiable as being affiliated with any major bank. Usually found in bars, corner stores, and strip clubs, these machines always charge ridiculously high service fees, are often decked out with catchy names like "Instant Ca$h", and are sometimes the subject of news stories where their owners are caught misusing customer's private bank information.
I'm out of beer money, but there is no way I'm using that Scam-TM! Let's walk down the block to the bank.
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A scam devised by gypsies which involves a "paver" stopping by a house or business stating "I have some leftover asphalt from a big job and I can pave your driveway inexpensively." They either do a really poor job, jack up the price that you agreed to, or do the job after you say no and demand money.
John calls his Boss: "Some weird looking smelly guy is asking if we want him to pave our driveway? He says he has a bunch of leftover asphalt and can do it real cheap."
John's Boss: "NO NO NO NO NO!!!! Tell that disgusting gypsy to take his paving scam elsewhere!"
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The scamming of a gay man who was expecting to get fucked, typically by a Vers btm whoโs trying to scam & shame him into toping the scammer.
Iโve been dealing with a lot of โScam cockโ issues, you sure you are a top who wants to fuck?
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Exit scam: To steal funds upon ending service/disappearing.
Example: Dude, I signed up for that DNM, but they exit scammed before I could place my order!
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When your company has received an award from an organization you have never heard of (the U.S. Local Business Association is an example) that is clearly a deceptive marketing tactic similar to the phony domain name or Yellow Pages bills that are sent in hopes your AP department will pay them. Often the incentive (and allure) is a plaque or award certificate for "recognizing that <your company name> has been selected for the 2008 Best of <your town> Award."
Spam email Vanity Scam excerpt: "In recognition of your achievement, a 2008 Best of xxxxx Award plaque has been designed for display at your place of business. You may arrange to have your award sent directly to xxxxx by following the simple steps on the 2008 Best of xxxx Award order form <https://www.uslba2008.net/xxxx> . Simply copy and paste this link into your browser to access the order form:
https://www.uslba2008.net/xxxx"
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