a skilled card player (no longer is the word necessarily pejorative)
A card shark was strutting his stuff at the other table.
This is the biggest headache for the company since the lawsuit for libel.
1. to steal, especially stealing all or most of what someone has
2. to overcharge someone
He almost robbed them blind. (example of rob someone blind)
restricted to what is essential or with no ornamentation
A no-frills vacation package was reintroduced to consumers.
an abandoned, still standing house or apartment where the homeless or people with illegal occupations or habits take shelter
The Police claimed they could not get enough funds to check the abandominium for crackheads.
reacting belatedly when one finally realizes the significance of something
I initially didn't realize that she was talking about being a social worker but did a double-take when I grasped the statement.
1. cowardly
2. cowardice
3. a cowardly person
4. pertaining to the skin color of East Asians (derogatory)
That yellow punk ran away when he found he had no ammo. what a wimp.