shyster [noun]

Definition of shyster:

a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods

Synonyms of shyster:

● Pettifogger

● Rogue

● Swindler

● Rascal

● Trickster

● Charlatan

● Crook

● Mountebank


Opposite/Antonyms of shyster:

● The real McCoy


Sentence/Example of shyster:

The defense painted the accuser's mother as a shakedown shyster.