four-flush
Example Sentences
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"I'd have thrown him out at first easily if that four-flush third baseman hadn't bumped me," snapped Williams, his pride hurt.
From Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant by Fullerton, Hugh S.
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
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
He let out a roar an' got wild with his hands, like them four-flush fellers do who wants to look real bad.
From The U. P. Trail by Grey, Zane
An' don't you always want to meet a real man, not a four-flush?
From The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border by Grey, Zane