1. plural of bunko; a swindling game or confidence scheme
Usage: informal
2. plural of bunko; a dice game played for money
Usage: informal

1. third person singular present of bunko; to swindle or cheat someone
Usage: informal

Examples

• The con artists ran several bunkos on unsuspecting tourists.
• He bunkos his friends at cards whenever he gets the chance.
• They organized bunkos games in the back room.
• She was warned about the bunkos operating in that neighborhood.
• He bunkos people by pretending to be a wealthy investor.