Significados de card sharp em inglês

Foot by foot Frank found himself nearing the stern of the sharpie.

Suppose you tell us, in a whisper now, what brought you aboard that sharpie.

So they began preparations for breakfast, Frank keeping an eye on the sharpie meanwhile.

Conrad hauled the sharpie to the water's edge and lashed the sail-bag to the foredeck.

After a bit, I'm going to take the dinghy and paddle over to that sharpie.

And suddenly infinitude closed up like a losing hand folding in a cardsharp's grasp.

Sorak walked over to where the cardsharp's body lay, and nudged it with his foot.

He was voted best cardsharp, to his mother's shame.

He shuffled his little deck like a cardsharp.

The first time, I saved him from being cheated by a cardsharp in a Tyrian gaming house.

He was probably engaged to be married or else a cardsharper.

A man once said, wanting to annoy me, that I have the face of a cardsharper.

In any case, he was not a cardsharper, a swindler, a professional medium, or a spy.

Lovel knew him for one Bedloe, a led-captain and cardsharper, whom he had himself employed on occasion.

He knows a Tula cardsharper, but ask him whether he knows Semiradsky, Tchaykovsky, or Solovyov the philosopher-he'llshake his head....

Sharpies and wet-erase markers dry on the surface within ten seconds.

Seattle was a port town full of sailors, hard-luck transients, and been-around-the-world sharpies.

Good-night, dear Sharpy; don't scold; I will be good, and get into bed.'

Now these old-line agency fellows are not dummies; they're sharpies.

The rig reminds me of some of the sharpies they use on the Connecticut coast.

Batista's dream of a Cuban music and gambling paradise was hindered by his homeland's notorious reputation as an unregulated haven for cardsharks and swindlers.

He may be a card sharper himself.

I looked upon Mr. Bundercombe as a card sharper of the ordinary type, and I simply blamed myself for having introduced him to my friends.

You're nothing more nor less than common card sharpers.

I'd rather be a Three- Card Sharper than a barrister; I'd rather sell cat's-meat in the streets.

The card sharpers were treated like honest people.

I'd come back from Ireland hot-wired to sense disaster; he'd come back a card shark.

In the second part, Doc, a card shark, talks about how he tricks people at cards.

He is a booze fighter and a card shark and a lot of other unscriptural things.

I hear you're quite the card shark.

The World Series of Poker attracts every grizzled card shark and optimistic internet amateur to Las Vegas.