noun
petty swindling; small-time fraud
Refers to a scam where someone borrows small amounts of money with no intention of repaying, often by gaining trust first. Can also refer to the swindler themselves.
彼は寸借詐欺で数万円をだまし取った。
He swindled tens of thousands of yen through a petty borrowing scam.
寸借詐欺の被
Please be careful not to fall victim to petty swindling.