Grooming Scam

When someone befriends you online, using Social Media, Skype, Emails, Or other forms of contact, to extract information from you, or Guilt you into giving them money - Close to Romance scam, but romance doesn't have to be the key interest here to scam you

Person 1: Remember Donna?
Person 2: Yeah.
Person 1: Apparently her friend Online has asked for her to give her some money
Person 2: Sounds like a grooming scam to me.

by Aluzionz November 22, 2015

Half Scam

When a financial realm is presented as having great value to an unknowing individual but at the same time feels seems like a scam and does not live up to its hype. Usually presented by an online educator with a financial incentive to provide secret knowledge about how to profit from Bitcoin, Crypto, NFT, Trading Guru's, or Self Help Gurus.

After buying Gary Vaynerchuk's book, I realized that he was a half scam at best.

by 50quintillionnanoyearminutes December 5, 2021

The Fiji Scam

After winning his self-hosted Trio Alcatraz Tournament on November 8, 2020, Quadinaros_ Fiji and Yank split the cash prize, leading to many people calling the event "The Fiji Scam."

Guy 1: "Yo did you hear about The Fiji Scam?"
Guy 2: "Yeah bro, Quad's team had 60 kills each top 3 game."
Guy 1: "Those kids are cracked..."

by FuckYouPussylmao November 17, 2020

scam pump

A phrase used to describe the attempt of certain people (called "scam pumpers") to convince somebody, by promising enormous growth rates, to buy a particular crypto-currency. The beneficiary of this attempt, if successful, is the scam pumper himself.

"Hey John, come and join our telegram group "cryptopirates2k18" to recevie secret investment advice on cryptos."
"Nah, thx bro. I bet that is one of those many scam pump groups"

by Bames_Jond December 29, 2017

exit scam

The Zonix Network.

"Did you hear Zonix exit scammed again?"
"Well of course!"

by kenhydrogen August 7, 2021

get scammed

When something unconventional happens to someone else; something bad happens to them

"Someone just stole my $30!"
"Get scammed"

by Disappointing Mistake March 13, 2017

Scam Banged

1. Feeling the pinch of this recession due to some scams by some executives which helped create one of the worlds worst recessions. 2. Feels poor or has no money. 3. Feels ripped off. Derives from Gang Bang but here your banged by some executive scams instead.

1. "I lost everything, I got scam banged"

2. Q "got any money" A "No Im scam banged"

3. "That bank scam banged me"

by OE is me February 10, 2009