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The undisputed true origins of the term âhat trickâ comes from the wildly popular sport, cricket. Interestingly, the use of the term is different than in other sports in that it is awarded for defensive play, rather than offensive.
Confidence trick - Terminology. 1  The perpetrator of a confidence trick (or con trick) is often referred to as a confidence (or con) man, con-artist, or a grifter. 2  A confidence trick is also known as a con game, a con, a scam, a grift, a hustle, a bunko (or bunco), a swindle, a flimflam, a gaffle or a bamboozle. The intended victims are known as marks, suckers, or gulls (i.e., gullible). When accomplices are employed, they are known as shills.