Pigeon drop

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA confidence trick in which the mark or "pigeon" is persuaded to give up a sum of money in order to secure the rights to a larger sum of money or more valuable object.

Synonyms

pigeon dropping spanish handkerchief pidge punt pogey catchpenny luck penny pignus hanky-pank magpie pica penny bank

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