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Nigerian scam
noun
(Plural
Nigerian scams
)
(
internet
) 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 inheritence can by passed on.
Etymology:
Commonly originate from Nigeria, although the country of origin is often spoofed.
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