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Definition grift
Etymology
American criminal underworld slang, 1906 (noun), 1915 (verb), thinning alteration of graft. The lighter sound (‘a’ ? ‘i’, /??/ or /æ/ ? /?/) is associated with more subtle, sophisticated crime; compare swindle.
Noun
grift (plural grifts)
- (US, slang) A confidence game or swindle. [from 1906]
Verb
grift (third-person singular simple present grifts, present participle grifting, simple past and past participle grifted)
- (transitive, US, slang) To obtain illegally, as by con game. [from early 20th c.]
- (intransitive, US, slang) To obtain money illegally. [from early 20th c.]
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