Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Abzocke
English translation:
scam activities
Added to glossary by
Ellen Kraus
Jun 25, 2017 13:36
6 yrs ago
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German term
Abzocke
Non-PRO
German to English
Bus/Financial
Tourism & Travel
hotels
Wir nehmen an, "Herr __name__" fängt Emails von XXX.com ab und benutzt sie für seine Abzocke.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | scam activities |
Ellen Kraus
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| 2 +6 | rip-off (scheme) |
Steffen Walter
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Change log
Jun 25, 2017 13:47: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Art/Literary" to "Bus/Financial" , "Field (write-in)" from " hotels" to "hotels"
Jun 30, 2017 19:08: Ellen Kraus Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
1 hr
Ellen Kraus
Austria
Austria
Native in German
Specializes in field
Austria
more than thirty years of experience
Native in: German 
Works in: Greek to German, English to German, Greek to English, and 5 more.
Related KudoZ points
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20
Selected
scam activities
Warning on scam activities | ABA Bank Cambodia
https://www.ababank.com/news.../warning-on-scam-activities-2...
Warning on scam activities. 26/04/2017. Warning on scam activities. ABA Bank is warning valued customers to be extra vigilant with regard to any emails which
see also scam and other fraudulent activities
https://www.ababank.com/news.../warning-on-scam-activities-2...
Warning on scam activities. 26/04/2017. Warning on scam activities. ABA Bank is warning valued customers to be extra vigilant with regard to any emails which
see also scam and other fraudulent activities
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Ellen"
+6
14 mins
Steffen Walter
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Top-Notch Service | Direct Clients Only
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
40
rip-off (scheme)
... would be one possible translation - too little context to be sure. What is the relationship of the author with 'Herr __'?
Peer comment(s):
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franglish
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Thomas Pfann
: or scam
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Sure :-)
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Michael Martin, MA
: Can't think of a better word for Abzocke than rip-off. Don't think that more context is likely to change that..
30 mins
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Tibor Pataki
1 hr
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BrigitteHilgner
2 hrs
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Ramey Rieger (X)
: Define-itly. Back to the older picture, eh?//But you had a different one at some point, didn't you? Front and center.
3 hrs
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Erm, no, I haven't changed it recently. ??
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