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sandbag
verb- to lull someone into a false sense of security, and then suddenly attack them US, 1940
Originally a term from poker, used to describe a betting strategy, and then expanded to broader use. - “Now watch the son-of-a-bitch sandbag me!” — Thomas Heggen, Mister Roberts, p. x, 1946
- Now, General, I’m going to sandbag you. — M*A*S*H, 1970
- Perfect. Sandbag the father. — Sleepless in Seattle, 1993
- in poker, to decline to raise a bet while holding a good hand in the hope of driving up the bet later in the play US
- — Oswald Jacoby, Oswald Jacoby on Poker, p. 142, 1947
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