bunco game
Example Sentences
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They were ready and eager to bite at any sort of bunco game I saw fit to play upon them.
From The Black Wolf Pack by Beard, Daniel Carter
"Well, Strout ought to know what a good bunco game is," said Quincy.
From Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life by Pidgin, Charles Felton
The men round the fire the night before in the cow-camp, the men of "the bunco game" had stacked cards and played trump; but unfortunately, they had jumbled the white-vested fighter's orders about the boy.
From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
I don't like the methods," replied Selwyn promptly; "but you are mistaken when you think it's a bunco game.
From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward
They were easy game for the others, who saw clearly and knew the bunco game for what it was.
From Burning Daylight by London, Jack
