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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Oh, she's an intellectual four-flusher, bless her heart!
From The Common Law by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
This extra dresser is a four-flusher, for he is trying to appear as something that he is not.
From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie
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
"Has this four-flusher been up to his tricks again?"
From Kid Wolf of Texas by Powers, Paul S. (Paul Sylvester)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.