📖 Definitions of "Card sharp"
noun
- 1
A professional cheater at card games.
"One of Tim’s great-grandparents had been a cardsharp in the wild west, and had been shot dead during a game."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Card sharp"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| card-sharpnoun | Alternative form of cardsharp. [(card games) A professional cheater at card games.] |
| cardgamenoun | Alternative form of card game. [(games) Any of the many games played with playing cards.] |
| cardtablenoun | Alternative spelling of card table. [A small table that can be folded away.] |
| knave of spadesnoun | Alternative form of jack of spades. [(card games) One of the 52 playing cards in a standard deck.] |
| sportscardnoun | Alternative form of sports card. [(collectible card games) A trading card printed with a sports theme, usually one depicting an athlete.] |
| angle-shooternoun | Alternative form of angle shooter. [(slang, poker) A player who uses unfair tricks to gain advantage; one who angle-shoots.] |
| crackshotnoun | Alternative form of crack shot. [An expert marksman with a gun.] |
| double dealernoun | Alternative spelling of double-dealer. [One who double deals; a cheat or crook.] |
| cardpunchnoun | Alternative form of card punch. [(computing, historical) A machine that punches holes in a punch card] |
| cardynoun | A surname. |
| cardinoun | A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. |
| card-housenoun | Alternative form of cardhouse. [(countable) A business establishment that hosts card-playing, especially one where patrons play poker.] |
| sharpynoun | Alternative spelling of sharpie. [(colloquial) An alert person.] |
| cut-throatnoun | Alternative spelling of cutthroat. [Involving the cutting of throats.] |
| straight-shooternoun | Alternative form of straight shooter. [(idiomatic) A person who is honest and forthright.] |
| punchcardnoun | Alternative spelling of punch card. [A card that can have holes or notches cut in it, especially one for storing data, that can be sorted according to combinations of holes present or absent.] |
| charge cardnoun | Alternative form of chargecard. [A card, resembling a credit card, used for payment, especially for some specific product or service, as with a phonecard.] |
| swipe cardnoun | Alternative form of swipecard. [A plastic card (keycard, bank card, membership card etc.) with a magnetic stripe containing coded data, that is swiped through a reader.] |
| knave of diamondsnoun | Synonym of jack of diamonds. |
| handcardnoun | Alternative form of hand card. [Either of a pair of paddles used to brush wool in a carding process.] |
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