How to Pronounce "flimflam"
word
ˈfɫɪmˌfɫæm
FLIM-flam
flˈɪmflæm
flim-FLAM
Definition
Flimflam means a trick or deception, especially to cheat someone out of money or make them believe something false.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫɪmˌfɫæm
British English
flˈɪmflæm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLIM-flam
UK
flim-FLAM
Listen in Context
The salesman tried some flimflam to sell me a broken phone.
He lost his savings in a flimflam investment scheme.
Don't fall for any flimflam when shopping online.
That story sounds like pure flimflam if you ask me.