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THIMBLERIG Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a swindling trick in which a small ball or pea is quickly shifted from under one to another of three small cups to fool the spectator guessing its location. www.merriam-webster.com
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Shell game - Wikipedia
The shell game (also known as thimblerig, three shells and a pea, the old army game) is a public gambling game that challenges players to follow the movement ... en.wikipedia.org
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THIMBLERIG Synonyms: 95 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for THIMBLERIG: cheat, squeeze, pluck, hustle, sting, stick, screw, beat, rip off, shake down. www.merriam-webster.com
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thimblerig
▪ I. thimblerig, n. (ˈθɪmb(ə)lrɪg) [f. thimble + rig n.5 2; lit. ‘thimble-trick’.] 1. A swindling game usually played with three thimbles (see thimble 2 c) and a pea which was ostensibly placed under one of them; the sharper then challenging the bystanders to guess under which the pea had been place... Oxford English Dictionary
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thimblerig - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess under which of three small cups (or thimbles) a pea-sized object has been placed. en.wiktionary.org
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thimblerig | definition for kids - Wordsmyth Children's Dictionary
thimblerig ; part of speech: · transitive verb ; inflections: thimblerigs, thimblerigging, thimblerigged ; definition: to cheat by, or as by, a game of thimblerig. kids.wordsmyth.net
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thimblerigger
thimblerigger (ˈθɪmb(ə)lˌrɪgə(r)) [f. thimblerig n. + -er1.] A professional sharper who cheats by thimblerigging; also transf. one who cheats by means of tricks, or juggles with phrases, etc.1831 Lincoln Herald 7 Oct. 4/4 An altercation took place between some countrymen and the thimble-riggers, on ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Thimblerig - Item - World of Warcraft - Wowhead
A battle pet collection item. It is sold by NPCs. In the Companion Items category. Added in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight. Always up to date. www.wowhead.com
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Thimblerig - crossword puzzle clue
Likely related crossword puzzle clues · Swindle · Con · Stray · Deceive · Dupe · Hoodwink · Stiff · Rip off · Bamboozle · Defraud. Recent usage in crossword ... crosswordtracker.com
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6 Synonyms & Antonyms for THIMBLERIG | Thesaurus.com
Find 6 different ways to say THIMBLERIG, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com. www.thesaurus.com
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THIMBLERIG Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Thimblerig definition: a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three ... www.dictionary.com
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thimblerig, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun thimblerig is in the 1820s. OED's earliest evidence for thimblerig is from 1825, in the writing of William Hone, political ... www.oed.com
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Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (film)
While traveling to San Antonio, they are joined by Thimblerig, a riverboat gambler, and Busted Luck, a Comanche tribesman. George Russell, Thimblerig, Busted Luck, Travis, and a bedridden Colonel Bowie are all killed, leaving Crockett the sole defender standing. wikipedia.org
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Shell game
The game has also been called "thimblerig" as it could be played using sewing thimbles. The first recorded use of the term "thimblerig" is in 1826. A thimblerig team (comprising operator and confederates) was depicted in William Powell Frith's 1858 painting, The Derby Day. wikipedia.org
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thimble
thimble, n. (ˈθɪmb(ə)l) Forms: α. 1 þ{yacu}mel, 5–6 thymelle, -yl(le, thymle, themel, -elle, -yl(le, (5 thomelle, timmele), 9 dial. thimmel. β. 5 thymbyl(l, thomble, 6 thymble, -bel(l, -bil(l, thumble, (tymble), 6–7 thimbell, 6– thimble. [OE. þ{yacu}mel, f. þ{uacu}ma thumb + -el, -le, suffix forming... Oxford English Dictionary
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