English Explanatory Dictionary

thimblerigger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Someone who cheats by thimblerigging, or similar tricks involving sleight of hand.

Pronunciation

En-us-thimblerigger.oga

Word forms

thimblerigger thimbleriggers thimble-rigger

Etymology

From thimblerig + -er or thimble + rigger.

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