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Shyster
Pronunciation : Shy"ster
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Perh. from G. scheisse excrement.]
Definition : Defn: A trickish knave; one who carries on any business, especially legal business, in a mean and dishonest way. [Slang, U.S.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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