Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US)A contemptible or pretentious person, especially one who gambles for low stakes.

Origin

From tin + horn, from gambling.

From tin + horn, from gambling.

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Forms

plural: tinhorns

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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