frauditor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An intimidating, phony or insincere First Amendment auditor.
  2. An auditor who seeks or uncovers instances of fraudulent activity in a business or other organization.
noun
  1. A cheat or defrauder.

Word forms

frauditor frauditors

Etymology

A blend of fraud + auditor. The journalistic sense appeared in the early 2020s. The first appearance of the business sense is uncertain.

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