sting

Definition of "sting"
  1. A complex scheme designed to deceive and defraud
How to use "sting" in a sentence
  1. The suspect was arrested after he was caught in a sting operation organized by the police.
  2. Despite taking elaborate precautions, the company became the victim of a sting that led to significant financial losses.
  3. The sting operation revealed a well-established network of fraudsters in the city.
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