charlatan
31charlatan — [17] Charlatan is of Italian origin. It comes from the verb cialare ‘chatter, prattle’. Its original application was to the patter of salesmen trying to sell quack remedies, and hence Italian ciarlatano at first referred to such vendors, and then …
32charlatán — sustantivo masculino coloquial medicastro, curandero. charlatán, ana adjetivo y sustantivo 1) churrullero, hablador*, parlanchín, sacamuelas, cotorra, bocón …
33charlatan — (SHAHR lah tn) [French, from Italian] A person who claims more expertise than he or she possesses; an imposter; a quack; a phony. He was an accomplished charlatan, from a long line of itinerant patent medicine salesmen …
34charlatan — noun (C) someone who pretends to have special skills or knowledge: The man s a complete charlatan, only in it for the money …
35charlatan — noun Doc Brimley didn t go to no fancy halls of ivy, but he was no charlatan Syn: quack, sham, fraud, fake, impostor, hoaxer, cheat, deceiver, double dealer, swindler, fraudster, mountebank; informal phony, shark, con man, con artist, scam artist …
36Charlatán (desambiguación) — Charlatán puede referirse a: Charlatán, persona que practica algún tipo de estafa con el fin de conseguir beneficio económico o alguna otra ventaja mediante el engaño. Charlatán carirrojo (Liocichla phoenicea), especie asiática de ave paseriforme …
37Charlatan (disambiguation) — A charlatan is a trickster or con artist. Charlatan may also refer to: The Charlatan, a student newspaper at Carleton University in Ontario, Canada The Charlatan (film), a 1917 film directed by Michael Curtiz Šarlatán (The Charlatan), a 1936… …
38Charlatan, der — Der Chárlatan, (sprich Schárlatan,) des s, plur. die e. 1) Eigentlich, ein Afterarzt, welcher an öffentlichen Orten auftritt und seinen Arzeneyen tausend falsche Tugenden beylegt; ein Marktschreyer. 2) Figürlich, überhaupt ein jeder, der seinen… …
39charlatan — noun Etymology: Italian ciarlatano, alteration of cerretano, literally, inhabitant of Cerreto, from Cerreto, Italy Date: 1618 1. quack 2 2. one making usually showy pretenses to knowledge or ability ; …
40charlatan — charlatanic /shahr leuh tan ik/, charlatanical, charlatanish, charlatanistic, adj. charlatanically, adv. /shahr leuh tn/, n. a person who pretends to more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses; quack. [1595 1605; < MF < It ciarlatano, equiv …
