English

A typical street setup for three-card monte

Noun

three-card monte ‎(usually uncountable, plural three-card montes)

1. A confidence game in which the victim, or mark, is tricked into betting a sum of money that they can find the money card, for example the queen of hearts, among three face-down playing cards.

Translations

Synonyms

• (confidence game): three-card marney, three-card trick, three-way, three-card shuffle, menage-a-card, triplets, follow the lady, find the lady, follow the bee

See also

• shell game
• tosser
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