Meaning of ठग in English
- A notorious gambler.
- A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes in the neck.
- of Con
- A cheat; a sharper; a deceiver.
- One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting.
- An instrument by which grafting is facilitated.
- The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
- A rascal; a good-for-nothing fellow.
- A person who bargains closely, especially, one who cheats in bargains; a swinder; also, a cheating gamester.
- A humerous appellation for a sly, cunning, or waggish person.
- One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat.
- One of an association of robbers and murderers in India who practiced murder by stealthy approaches, and from religious motives. They have been nearly exterminated by the British government.
- Alt. of Thuggism
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