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)
And I know the West well enough now to be sure that four-flush doesn't belong here and can't last here.
From The Man of the Forest by Grey, Zane
The interviewer, however, finally approved the visitors, stating definitely that "they are Regular Folks and they don't four-flush about anything."
From Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street by Street, Julian
"If Riggs follows me and tries any of his four-flush desperado games he'll have his hands full," said Bo, grimly.
From The Man of the Forest by Grey, Zane
He let out a roar an' got wild with his hands, like them four-flush fellers do who wants to look real bad.
From The U. P. Trail by Grey, Zane