nigerian scam

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von nigerian scam im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An attempt to defraud by sending out large amounts of emails stating that the recipient has inherited a vast fortune, but will need to supply banking account details, or to send payment for fees, before the inheritance can be passed on

Türkische aussprache

naycîriın skäm

Synonyme

419 scam, advance fee scam

Aussprache

/nīˈʤərēən ˈskam/ /naɪˈʤɪriːən ˈskæm/

Etymologie

() Commonly originate from Nigeria, although the country of origin is often spoofed.