four-flusher
Example Sentences
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He should be unmasked as the four-flusher he really is.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The biggest thing in the world to me is getting that steamer off Razee and showing that infernal Marston and all his 'longcoast gang that I'm no four-flusher.
From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman
This extra dresser is a four-flusher, for he is trying to appear as something that he is not.
From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie
You regard me as a four-flusher, a tramp,—maybe a thief or worse.
From West Wind Drift by McCutcheon, George Barr
The fancy-colored, freakish paper is nearly always used by the four-flusher in business.
From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie