four-flusher
Example Sentences
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He should be unmasked as the four-flusher he really is.
From Time Magazine Archive
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)
The fancy-colored, freakish paper is nearly always used by the four-flusher in business.
From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie
“Yes, reading about the biggest four-flusher in the Yew-nited States,” said he, looking over an afternoon paper which had just come in.
From Pipefuls by Morley, Christopher
He had promised Battle Butte to give it something to talk about, but he had not meant to let the whisper pass that he was a four-flusher.
From The Sheriff's Son by Raine, William MacLeod
