Noun: cardsharp 'kaa(r)d,shaa(r)p
- A professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
"The casino was on high alert for cardsharps trying to manipulate the games";
- card sharp, cardsharper, card sharper, sharper, sharpie [informal], sharpy [informal], card shark
Derived forms: card sharps, cardsharps
Type of: card player, chiseler [US, informal], chiseller [Brit, Cdn, informal], defrauder, gouger [N. Amer, informal], grifter [N. Amer, informal], scammer, swindler
Encyclopedia: Cardsharp