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card shark

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Noun1.card sharkcard shark - a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
card sharp, card sharper, cardsharp, cardsharper, sharper, sharpie, sharpy
card player - someone who plays (or knows how to play) card games
chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, grifter, scammer, swindler, gouger - a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud


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And so we have David Kushner's newest book, Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids, which tells the story of these scruffy wunderkinds and the game that spawned them.
Weak hand: journalists can make today's geeky poker players seem ... by Peters, Justin / Washington Monthly
``He was a card shark,'' Wilson said, remembering the times she and her sisters played with their grandfather.
'HE ALWAYS MADE US LAUGH' CONTRACTOR WAS BELOVED GRANDFATHER, AVID ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Whether bitten by the gambling bug or not, who hasn't been mesmerized by the virtuosity of the card shark, the mystique of the high-stakes dice-roller, the heart-stopping exhilaration of a horse race?
Against all odds by Tumber, Catherine / Commonweal
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