flashman
English
noun
Definitions
- A slick salesman or spin doctor.
- (obsolete) A pimp.
- (obsolete) A woman's boyfriend.
- (obsolete) Someone who distracts the target of a thief; a confidence trickster.
Etymology
Suffix from English flash.
Origin
English
flash
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aflash English
- anti-flash English
- antiflash English
- autoflash English
- backflash English
- double flash English
- flash English
- flash grenade English
- flash-ball English
- flash-bang English
- flashable English
- flashback English
- flashbar English
- flashbulb English
- flashcard English
- flashcrowd English
- flashcube English
- flasher English
- flashfic English
- flashfire English
- flashgun English
- flashlamp English
- flashless English
- flashlet English
- flashlight English
- flashline English
- flashmob English
- flashness English
- flashover English
- flashpoint English
- flashpot English
- flashtube English
- flashy English
- flipflash English
- gunflash English
- mitoflash English
- multiflash English
- newsflash English
- outflash English
- photoflash English
- preflash English
- radioflash English
- reflash English
- sideflash English
- synchroflash English
- thunderflash English
- upflash English
- flash French
- флешка Russian
- flash Spanish, Castilian
- フラッシュ Japanese
- flasshen Middle English
- flass Icelandic
- plas Cebuano
- פלאש Hebrew (modern)
- flash
- flashy
- aflash
- flasher
- reflash
- upflash
- flashgun
- gunflash
- flashbar
- flashfic
- outflash
- flashlet
- flashpot
- preflash
- flashmob
- flashlamp
- flashbulb
- flipflash
- flashless
- autoflash
- mitoflash
- flashtube
- flashfire
- flashness
- flashover
- flashline
- sideflash
- flashcube
- flashable
- flashcard
- flashback
- backflash
- antiflash
- newsflash
- photoflash
- anti-flash
- radioflash
- flash-ball
- multiflash
- flashlight
- flashcrowd
- flashpoint
- flash-bang
- double flash
- synchroflash
- thunderflash
- flash grenade