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cardsharp

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card·sharp  (kärdshärp) also card·sharp·er (-shärpr)
n.
An expert in cheating at cards.
cardsharping n.
cardsharp [ˈkɑːdˌʃɑːp], cardsharper
n
(Group Games / Card Games) a professional card player who cheats
cardsharping  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cardsharpcardsharp - a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
card shark, card sharp, card sharper, 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
Translations
cardsharp [ˈkɑːdˌʃɑːp] N cardsharper [ˈkɑːdˌʃɑːpəʳ] N → fullero/a m/f, tahur m
cardsharp [ˈkɑːdˌʃɑːp] n → baro
cardsharp [ˈkɑːdˌʃɑːp] n → baro


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