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English noun: sting operation

1. sting operation (act) a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals)


Broader (hypernym)bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting









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