No. 5,857 in French
crooks
The French word "crooks" is not a standard French word; it resembles the English term for "criminals."
In a sentence
Les voleurs sont des escrocs qui profitent des autres.
Thieves are crooks who take advantage of others.
The word 'escrocs' (crooks) is used here to describe individuals who engage in dishonest and fraudulent activities.
Les escrocs ont toujours des plans sournois pour duper les gens.
Crooks always have sneaky plans to deceive people.
Here, 'escrocs' (crooks) refers to people who create deceptive schemes to trick others into giving them resources.
Un escroc a tenté de vous vendre une montre contrefaite.
A crook tried to sell you a fake watch.
The term 'escroc' (crook) is employed to denote a person attempting fraud related to counterfeit goods.
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