four-flusher
Example Sentences
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He should be unmasked as the four-flusher he really is.
From Time Magazine Archive
A guy can be taught paintin', pinochle, politics and prohibition, but a first-class four-flusher is born that way!
From Kid Scanlan by Witwer, H. C. (Harry Charles)
William bore himself tolerably well, until he was told that he knew as much about baseball as a hog's foot, and was, without doubt, the sassiest "four-flusher" in the city of Toronto.
From William Adolphus Turnpike by Banks, William
I ain't such a four-flusher as to lay down my hand before I've played it out.
From Steve Yeager by Raine, William MacLeod
The fancy-colored, freakish paper is nearly always used by the four-flusher in business.
From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie
