The act of scamming a
family member through family
pressure in the name of family. It often involves paying for a wedding, sharing an
inheritance, loans... with no hope of being repaid. Usually used with phrases like "Family comes first."
My sister has spent all her money on vacations,
expensive dining, clothes etc., but my sister and family expect me to pay for her dream
wedding. I can't help
feeling I'm a victim of scamily.