cold deck
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noun Cards Slang.
a pack with the cards in prearranged order, secretly exchanged for the one in use; stacked deck.
Nearby words
cold color, cold comfort, cold cream, cold cut, cold cuts, cold deck, cold drink, cold duck, cold feet, cold feet, get, cold fish
Origin of cold deck
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
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Examples from the Web for cold deck
Cursing Bulldog for a cold-deck sharp, the other sullenly obeyed.
Bulldog Carney|W. A. Fraser