shysterism

shysterism
The behavior and activities of shysters.

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  • shysterism — See shyster. * * * …   Universalium

  • shyster — shysterism, n. /shuy steuhr/, n. Informal. 1. a lawyer who uses unprofessional or questionable methods. 2. a person who gets along by petty, sharp practices. [1835 45, Amer.; prob. < G Scheisser, equiv. to scheiss(en) to SHIT + er ER1; final ser… …   Universalium

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