four-flush
Example Sentences
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Besides, he was no more of a "four-flush" financier than most of the automobile contingent, at that.
From Skinner's Dress Suit by Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux)
“Come on, boys; we’ll bring up a chunk of money that’ll stop all this four-flush conversation.”
From Young Wallingford by Chester, George Randolph
It’s a case of four aces or a four-flush, and no intermediate stations.
From Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic by Quick, Herbert
An' don't you always want to meet a real man, not a four-flush?
From The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border by Grey, Zane
Duty calls and finds most men holding nothing but a four-flush.
From The Silly Syclopedia by Lott, Noah [pseud.]
