four-flusher
Example Sentences
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He should be unmasked as the four-flusher he really is.
From Time Magazine Archive
I ain't such a four-flusher as to lay down my hand before I've played it out.
From Steve Yeager by Raine, William MacLeod
And if yuh take my advice, yuh'll drive this four-flusher away from here!
From Kid Wolf of Texas by Powers, Paul S. (Paul Sylvester)
I always thought you were more or less of a counterfeit and a four-flusher, anyhow, didn't you, fellows?'
From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.
A four-flusher is a hick that admits bein' a better singer than Caruso, a better ball-player than Ty Cobb, a better real estate judge than Columbus and more of a chance taker than Napoleon.
From Kid Scanlan by Witwer, H. C. (Harry Charles)
