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单词 sawdust game
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sawdust game
sawdust game n. U.S. slang a type of confidence trick.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [noun] > confidence trick > types of
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1872 G. P. Burnham Mem. U.S. Secret Service 404 A new device for skilful robbery of the uninitiated has been introduced..known as the ‘Sawdust’ or ‘Circular’ Game.
1939 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 Sept. 530/2 We hear all about..the ‘sawdust game’, (selling bad notes).
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