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单词 pigeon drop
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Definition of pigeon drop in English:

pigeon drop

noun
US informal, criminals' slang
  • A confidence trick; specifically one which begins with the pretence that money has been found or otherwise acquired and that the victim can secure a share in it by paying a smaller sum.

Origin

1930s.

 
 

Definition of pigeon drop in US English:

pigeon drop

noun
US informal, criminals' slang
  • A confidence trick; specifically one which begins with the pretence that money has been found or otherwise acquired and that the victim can secure a share in it by paying a smaller sum.

Origin

1930s.

 
 
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