aferzysta

== Polish == === Etymology === From afera +‎ -ysta. First attested in 1852. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.fɛˈʐɘs.ta/ Rhymes: -ɘsta Syllabification: a‧fe‧rzys‧ta === Noun === aferzysta m pers (female equivalent aferzystka) grifter, charlatan, schemer (person involved in criminal affairs) Hypernym: przestępca (colloquial) drama king (person who likes causing social scandals) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Collocations ==== === References === === Further reading === aferzysta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN aferzysta in Polish dictionaries at PWN