Antonyms for cardsharper
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kahrd-shahrp or kahrd-shahr-per |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑrdˌʃɑrp or ˈkɑrdˌʃɑr pər |
Definition of cardsharper
- As in robber : noun person who steals
- He was probably engaged to be married or else a cardsharper.
- Extract from : « Letters of Anton Chekhov » by Anton Chekhov
- Lovel knew him for one Bedloe, a led-captain and cardsharper, whom he had himself employed on occasion.
- Extract from : « The Path of the King » by John Buchan
- But your confidence-man, your cardsharper, should any perchance happen to fall in his hands, uses them to suit his own game.
- Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume VII, Issue 42, June, 1894 » by Various
Synonyms for cardsharper
- bandit
- brigand
- buccaneer
- burglar
- cardsharper
- cat burglar
- cattle thief
- cheat
- chiseler
- con artist
- corsair
- crook
- desperado
- despoiler
- fence
- forager
- fraud
- grafter
- hijacker
- holdup artist
- housebreaker
- looter
- marauder
- mugger
- operator
- pickpocket
- pilferer
- pillager
- pirate
- plunderer
- prowler
- punk
- raider
- rustler
- safecracker
- sandbagger
- second-story operator
- shoplifter
- stealer
- stickup
- swindler
- thief
- thug
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