The term 'cheated, in slang' can be summarized by three crossword solutions: REAMED (6 letters), HOSED (5 letters), and PUTITTO (7 letters). Reamed is a slang term that means to be taken advantage of or swindled. It is derived from the verb 'to ream, ' which means to expand or enlarge a hole with a tool. HOSED is another slang term that means to be cheated or taken advantage of. It is derived from the phrase 'to get HOSED, ' which means to be treated unfairly. Putitto is a slang term that means to be tricked or deceived. It is derived from the phrase 'put it to, ' which means to take advantage of someone.