four-flusher
Example Sentences
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He should be unmasked as the four-flusher he really is.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Then Red Shirt may be a four-flusher," I said and he approved this new alias with enthusiasm.
From Botchan (Master Darling) by Morri, Yasotaro
The only time a four-flusher pays off is when he hits a new town.
From Kid Scanlan by Witwer, H. C. (Harry Charles)
Don hadn't ever pretended to be any less of a four-flusher than he was.
From Rough-Hewn by Canfield, Dorothy
Why, for the last two hours you've been sitting with that 'just-break-the-news-to mother' expression of yours, and paying no more heed to my cheerful brand of conversation than if I had been a measly four-flusher.
From The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)
