four-flush
Example Sentences
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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
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
However, it was no difficult thing for one of my calling to tell the difference between a real bad man and the imitation "four-flush."
From The Rustlers of Pecos County by Grey, Zane
“Anybody that would bet a four-flush against two aces in sight, the way you did when Billy won that three-thousand-dollar pot from you, ought never to play anything stronger than ping-pong for the cigarettes.”
From Young Wallingford by Chester, George Randolph
An' I've no use fer these four-flush cowboys thet 're always lookin' fer trouble an' talkin' gun-play.
From The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border by Grey, Zane