单词 | shell-man |
释义 | > as lemmasshell-man shell-man n. U.S. a swindler who plays the shell-game. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > sleight-of-hand games > [noun] > player thimble-man1830 thimblerigger1831 thimblerig1839 charley-pitcher1859 shell-man1902 1902 Daily Chron. 24 Sept. 5/2 The shell-man whom she hired was the success of the evening, and gallantly handed back the bills of large denominations which the guests passed over to him in making their bets, ‘just for fun.’ < as lemmas |
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