palm
noun
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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He has been palming kings and neutralizing the cut.
From The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol by Ball, Alec