Card Sharp
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An expert at cards.
The term "card sharp" refers to a person who is skilled at playing card games, particularly in a deceitful or dishonest manner. This individual often uses various techniques to cheat or manipulate the game to their advantage, such as sleight of hand, marked cards, or collusion with other players. The term is often associated with con artists or hustlers who seek to exploit unsuspecting players in gambling situations. The phrase "sharp" implies a level of cleverness or cunning in their approach to card games.
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