| 单词 | pool shark |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspool shark pool shark n. colloquial (originally U.S.) an expert pool player; a person who makes money by winning at pool, a hustler. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > player billiard-player1790 billiardist1865 cueist1870 pool shark1886 knight of the cue1887 pool shooter1896 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > player of games of chance > types of card gospeller1550 carrow1577 eagle1608 piker1859 plunger1868 tinhorn gambler1885 pool shark1886 tinhorn1887 mug punter1922 1886 Boston Daily Globe 16 July 5/2 Connely, whom he characterizes as a New York bummer and a pool shark. 1944 W. Russell in Needle July 21/2 On the Gulf Coast they'd call him a pool shark and gambler. 1993 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 27 Jan. c5/2 There were plenty of pool sharks in the crowd and lineups at the tables. < as lemmas |
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