Cardsharp

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  cardsharp \card"sharp`\, cardsharper \card"sharp`er\n.
     a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at
     card games.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  cardsharp
       n : a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at
           card games [syn: {card sharp}, {cardsharper}, {card
           sharper}, {card shark}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  49 Moby Thesaurus words for "cardsharp":
     adventurer, betting ring, bettor, boneshaker, bunco artist,
     bunco steerer, cardshark, cardsharper, carpetbagger,
     compulsive gambler, con artist, con man, confidence man,
     crap shooter, crimp, gambler, gamester, hazarder, horse coper,
     horse trader, jackleg, land pirate, land shark, land-grabber,
     mortgage shark, pettifogger, petty gambler, piker, pitchman,
     player, plunger, punter, shark, sharp, sharper, sharpie,
     shortchanger, shyster, slicker, speculator, spieler, sport,
     sporting man, sportsman, tinhorn, tipster, tout, venturer,
     wagerer