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thimblerig

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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Thimblerig \Thim"ble*rig`\, n.
   A sleight-of-hand trick played with three small cups, shaped
   like thimbles, and a small ball or little pea.

Thimblerig \Thim"ble*rig`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thimblerigged};
   p. pr. & vb. n. {Thimblerigging}.]
   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.

資料來源 : WordNet®

thimblerig
     n : a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of
         three things a pellet is under [syn: {shell game}]
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