Definition of Card sharp

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card sharp

Noun
1. a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
(synonym) cardsharp, cardsharper, card sharper, card shark
(hypernym) card player

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Card sharp Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Australian Slang
Card sharp
one who swindles people by playing cards [originally US slang (late-19th C.)]


Card sharp Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

gambling
Card sharp
A person who is an expert at cards.


Card sharp Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Card sharp
A card sharp is a person who purposely cheats at cards with the aim of making money. Card sharps are also known as "mechanics" — an older term is "greek".

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