Thimblerig

Language: English
Pronunciation: thim-ble-rig
Part of Speech: noun

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A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess under which of three small cups (or thimbles) a pea-sized object has been placed after the party operating the game rapidly rearranges them, providing opportunity for sleight-of-hand trickery; a shell game.

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"a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under"

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