Word "SHYSTER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
Synonyms:
pettifogger

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Unscrupulous operator The Times Concise 13 May 2025
Bar employee who's dodgy resents hysterical hosts The Telegraph Toughie 09 May 2025
Unscrupulous, disreputable lawyer (7)
Unscrupulous person reticent and mostly severe The Times Cryptic 03 Mar 2025
Crooked lawyer seems hysterical at heart The Times Quick Cryptic 12 Feb 2025
Dishonest businessman fits into pushy stereotype (7)
Some dismiss hysterical pettifogger The Times Cryptic 14 Dec 2024
A fling with almost entirely inflexible, unscrupulous lawyer (7)
Dishonourable person retiring to rest perhaps (7)
Unscrupulous person is more bashful going round street (7)
Unethical lawyer
Poor try, she's a fraud (7)
Shy sister is taken away from dishonest businessman
Way in being more bashful about unscrupulous person (7)
Immoral person's fling with virtuous person? I'm not sure The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Jul 2024
Immoral person
It could have taken a disreputable lawyer to try Hess (7)
A crooked lawyer (7)
Unreliable lawyer (coll)
Disreputable lawyer (coll.) (7)
Pettifogger The Times Concise 05 Nov 2023
Thimblerigger The Times Concise 20 Aug 2023
Deceptive lawyer Universal 26 Oct 2022
What Groucho called himself, re his timidity Newsday 23 Apr 2022
Unscrupulous type locked in cells, hysterical The Guardian Cryptic 16 Mar 2022
Unscrupulous type reserved vacant seat with little hesitation
Disreputable lawyer, retiring and mostly stern
Unscrupulous lawyer invested in trashy stereo
Unethical person (informal) The Sun Two Speed 12 May 2019
Hesitant relative is out with shady lawyer The Sun Two Speed 12 May 2019
Pettifogging lawyer Universal 08 Apr 2019
Unscrupulous or disreputable person Irish Times Simplex 14 Jan 2019
Pettifogging lawyer
Unscrupulous person The Telegraph Quick 17 Nov 2018
Lawyer to avoid The Washington Post 16 Mar 2018
Lawyer to avoid LA Times Daily 16 Mar 2018
Unscrupulous American lawyer contributing to mass hysteria The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Feb 2018
Crook Canadiana 10 Apr 2017
Dodgy lawyer has uneasy rest after retiring
Dodgy dealer avoiding publicity back shortly The Telegraph Toughie 07 Oct 2016
Shady lawyer USA Today 25 Mar 2016
Dodgy lawyer, wary, and not entirely unyielding 
Cowboy's attempt on bullock lacking heart The Telegraph Toughie 04 Nov 2015
Unscrupulous lawyer The Telegraph Quick 23 May 2015
Unscrupulous professional in distress, hysterical
Unscrupulous sort
Unscrupulous lawyer
Cheat
Unscrupulous person retiring to rest, perhaps
Hesitant relative is out with disreputable lawyer
Business cheat
Shady lawyer
Unscrupulous lawyer
One unlikely to do a bar mitzvah?
Unscrupulous attorney
Con artist
Shady lawyer
Lawyer to avoid
Lawyer to avoid
Pettifogger
Untrustworthy lawyer
Tricky pol
Sharp
Embarrassment to the legal profession
Not one to trust
Ambulance-chaser, e.g.
He practices pettifoggery
Mouthpiece of a sort
He pettifogs
Lawyer of a sort
Dickens' Sampson Brass.
Lawyer of a sort.
Pettifogger.
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