CHEATING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CHEATING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHEATING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Cheat

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: shortening of escheat (the original sense)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tʃiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage

Short Definition:

act dishonestly

Examples:
  • she always cheats at cards
Definition:

avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill

Short Definition:

avoid something undesirable

Examples:
  • she cheated death in a spectacular crash

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