0 a person who is always trying to get an advantage for himself or herself, especially by taking risks
He is a hypocrite and a political chancer.
Many of those people are genuine asylum seekers, others are chancers who masquerade as genuine asylum seekers.
The trade unions will come down heavily on the chancers.
This company has for years flagged up the fact that it is a chancer.
The chancer will try to take advantage of the new opportunity.
It means that we do not really trust the person who is described as a chancer.
The man seems to be a complete chancer, and a callous one at that.
He is a member of a party of chancers.