four-flusher
four-flusher · four-flushers
A lowly, disreputable cheat or fraudster, especially at cards, especially a dull or…A lowly, disreputable cheat or fraudster, especially at cards, especially a dull or unimaginative one.
Meaning
1 senses(Canada, US, slang)A lowly, disreputable cheat or fraudster, especially at cards, especially a dull or unimaginative one.
More definitions
- a person who tries to bluff other people
Origin
From the practice of attempting to pass off four cards of the same suit, and a fifth of peFrom the practice of attempting to pass off four cards of the same suit, and a fifth of perhaps the same color, as a flush in poker.
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