tr.v. conned, con·ning, cons. To swindle (a victim) by first winning his or her confidence; dupe.

What does getting conned mean?

transitive verb. 1 : swindle accused of conning retirees out of their savings. 2 : manipulate sense 2b He conned his way into the job. 3 : persuade, cajole conned her into volunteering.

What is conned short for?

short for confidence trick. b. (as modifier) con man. verbWord forms: cons, conning or conned.