top-hatting

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

top hat +‎ -ing

Noun[edit]

top-hatting (uncountable)

  1. (gambling) A form of cheating at roulette in a casino by waiting for the ball to land on the winning number and then covertly placing chips on that number.
    Hypernym: past-posting