four-flusher
Example Sentences
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He should be unmasked as the four-flusher he really is.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Here I’ve been waitin’ for years to get a crack at that big four-flusher, an’ here you come, a-fannin’ along from your little old East an’ get ahead of me!”
From The Coming of the Law by Seltzer, Charles Alden
The only time a four-flusher pays off is when he hits a new town.
From Kid Scanlan by Witwer, H. C. (Harry Charles)
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
But I have an idea that he's a four-flusher.
From Still Jim by Morrow, Honoré
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.