A professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games.
1Plays the dialogue a like a card sharp palming an ace.
2The card sharp still cursed furiously, and backed away.
3Call suspected him of being a card sharp, but if so he was a careful card sharp.
4He was a card sharp, all right.
5And he stopped being a card sharp.
6It turns out his real father was a card sharp who was killed in a hit-and-run accident.
7He came upon a party of Tennesseeans whom a famous card sharp had inveigled and was flagrantly robbing.
8Which is a card sharp, originally.
9She looked at the leering card sharp whose mechanical voice was coming from the back of the machine and frowned.
10From card sharp following the circus and sheet-writer to a bookmaker he graduated into bartender, into proprietor of a doggery.
11Sophara Miris had mismatched eyes and skin the color of rosewood, fine aquamarine hair and the hands of a streetside card sharp.
12He had been burglar, fancy bunco man, card sharp, art thief, dispatcher, engineer, bag man, envoy to the police, harbor thief, vault blaster.
13The game between Mr. Redburn and the gambler progressed; the eyes of he whom we have just described were on the card sharp constantly.
14Listen, Tom!-they'reSydney ducks, ticket-of-leavemen, short card sharps, and sneak thieves!
15The town was overrun with card sharps, shysters, thieves, and murderers.
16Thar's too many card sharps and gay gamboliers cavortin' about the town to please me.
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