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shill
noun- in a confidence swindle, a confederate who appears to be prospering as a result of the scheme which is designed to fleece the victim US, 1940
- I was never even a shill. I was with it, all right. I was a mere stagehand[.] — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Trick Baby, p. 39, 1969
- a person posing as an enthusiastic and satisfied customer in order to boost sales by a confederate US, 1916
- He had the compassion of an icicle, the effrontery of a carnival shill, and the generosity of a pawnbroker. — Mardy Grothe, Oxymoronica, p. 152, 2004
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