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Definisjon av sharper

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Noun
sharper - a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
cardsharp, card sharp, cardsharper, card sharper, sharpie, sharpy, card shark
card player someone who plays (or knows how to play) card games
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Substantiv
sharper - A swindler; a cheat; a professional gambler who makes his living by cheating.

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  • A sharper is an older term, common since the seventeenth-century, for thieves who use trickery to part an owner with his or her money possessions. Sharpers vary from what are now known as con-men by virtue of the simplicity of their cons, which often were impromptu, rather than carefully orchestrated, though those certainly happened as well. The 1737 Dictionary of Thieving Slang defines a sharper as "A Cheat, One who lives by his wits.

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