Czech Meaning of thimblerig
hra se šálkem a míčkem
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Definitions and Meaning of thimblerig in English
thimblerig (n)
a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under
thimblerig (n.)
A sleight-of-hand trick played with three small cups, shaped like thimbles, and a small ball or little pea.
thimblerig (v. t.)
To swindle by means of small cups or thimbles, and a pea or small ball placed under one of them and quickly shifted to another, the victim laying a wager that he knows under which cup it is; hence, to cheat by any trick.
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hra se šálkem a míčkem
a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is underA sleight-of-hand trick played with three small cups, shaped like thimbl
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thimblefuls => Návleky na prsty, thimbleful => náprstek, thimbleeye => náprstek, thimbleberry => Ostružiník moruška, thimble => náprstek,