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- noun Plural form of
grifter .
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Examples
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KENNETH KIMES, CONVICTED MURDERER: Larry, would you like the term grifters?
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Probably the best known of which is Kenneth Ensanti (ph) Khimes, who were known as the grifters, the mother and son here in New York City.
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It describes the techniques of ten or so different "grifters" throughout different eras in the fast-food industry -- from the early ramen shop through to modern hamburger joints.
Viewing Journal: Tachigui - The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters Bob 2007
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KING: So you don't like the term "grifters" or the term ...
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KING: So you don't like the term "grifters" or the term ...
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The hotel world's always had its own lingo, but here's a look at the colorful vocabulary from the past: Slang from 1930s LA hotels that recalls fictional character Philip Marlowe rubbing shoulders with "grifters" and "deadheads."
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Full of photos from the author's private collection and evocative slang such as "grifters" and "lot lice," the book links exhibitions of freaks and curiosities past to today's Body Worlds science shows and reality-TV contests involving the ingestion of bugs.
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Full of photos from the author's private collection and evocative slang such as "grifters" and "lot lice," the book links exhibitions of freaks and curiosities past to today's Body Worlds science shows and reality-TV contests involving the ingestion of bugs.
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That she and her family were a bunch of "grifters" enjoying the good life on the taxpayers 'dime.
Jack & Jill Politics 2008
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That she and her family were a bunch of "grifters" enjoying the good life on the taxpayers 'dime.
Jack & Jill Politics 2008
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