"muck-snipe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: muck-snipes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} muck-snipe (plural muck-snipes)
  1. (slang, obsolete) A bankrupt, especially someone ruined by gambling. Tags: obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-muck-snipe-en-noun-P9WuKmiI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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