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Three-card Monte

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Noun

1. four-card monte, monte, three-card monte

a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time

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Three-card Monte

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noun
US another name for three-card trick

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Three-card Monte

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a swindling game in which a certain card, after being shown, is palmed and then ostensibly made one of three cards placed face down and shifted about, with the victim challenged to bet on its location

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Three-card Monte

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n.
A gambling game in which the dealer shows a player three cards, then turns them face down and moves them around, and the player must guess the position of a particular card.

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