zarfçı
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to zarf (“envelope”) + -çı
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zarfçı (definite accusative zarfçıyı, plural zarfçılar)
- a swindler who leaves an envelope or a wallet full of money in a public area, then earns money by accusing and threatening the people who find or take it of theft
- Synonym: papelci
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “zarfçı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zarfçı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük