- card shark
- `card ,shark noun count AMERICANa professional card player who cheats in order to win money
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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card shark — ☆ card shark n. Informal 1. an expert card player 2. CARDSHARP … English World dictionary
card shark — noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games • Syn: ↑cardsharp, ↑card sharp, ↑cardsharper, ↑card sharper, ↑sharper, ↑sharpie, ↑sharpy • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
card shark — n. skilled professional card player; cardsharp, dishonest card player … English contemporary dictionary
card shark — cardshark … Dictionary of ichthyology
card shark — 1. an expert cardplayer. 2. cardsharp. * * * … Universalium
Shark (disambiguation) — Shark may refer to:Animals*Shark, a group of cartilaginous fishes *Red tailed black shark is a small fish in the carp family *Shark (moth), Cucullia umbratica , a noctuid moth species *Bala shark, a popular cyprinid in the home… … Wikipedia
shark — [ʃa:k US ʃa:rk] n [Sense: 1; Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Origin unknown.] [Sense: 2; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from German schurke bad man ; influenced by SHARK1] 1.) plural shark or … Dictionary of contemporary English
card sharp — card ,sharp noun count a CARD SHARK … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Card sharp — A card sharp (informally also cardsharp, card shark, cardshark) is a person who uses skill and deception to win at poker or other card games. Also known in card gaming jargon as a mechanic , an older politically incorrect term is greek .Fact|date … Wikipedia
card sharp — noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games • Syn: ↑cardsharp, ↑cardsharper, ↑card sharper, ↑sharper, ↑sharpie, ↑sharpy, ↑card shark • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
