four flush

noun

A hand that is one card short of being a full flush.

Meanings

nounfour flush (plural four flushes)

plural four flushes

  1. card gamesA hand that is one card short of being a full flush.

    Synonyms: bobtail

verbfour flush (third-person singular simple present four flushes, present participle four flushing, simple past and past participle four flushed)

present singular third person four flushes · participle present four flushing · participle past four flushed · past four flushed

  1. informalTo engage in empty boasting or bluffing.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hand that is one card short of being a full flush.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounthe act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards

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