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flashman

The English word “flashman” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A slick salesman or spin doctor.
  2. A pimp.
  3. A woman's boyfriend.
  4. Someone who distracts the target of a thief; a confidence trickster.

Etymology

From flash + -man.

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