In Australia, not only am I card shark -- I am also a card sharp. Not a flat nor natural, but a sharp. The meaning is the same as that of a card shark.
And, for the record, I never cheat, but I do play dirty.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
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Huh? I think it's supposed to be shark. Some people might say "sharp," but I think it's comparable to people saying "tall puppy".
Huh. Fearing such a situation, I did actually ask for clarification immediately after hearing this one, and was definitively told that sharp or shark were acceptable. Perhaps I had a sketchy source ...
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