Meaning ofcheatin English

Verb

1. to violate rules for unfair advantage
   The student tried to cheat on the exam by looking at his phone.
2. to deceive or trick someone
   He cheated his business partner by hiding some of the profits.
3. to betray one's partner; be unfaithful
   She cheated on her husband with a younger man.
4. to avoid an inevitable situation
   The company tried to cheat death by filing for bankruptcy.
5. to swindle; evade a consequence
   The company will cheat the system by exploiting a loophole.
6. to indulge despite commitments; relax
   He likes to cheat his diet by having a slice of cake on Fridays.