Definitions

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  • proper noun An American outlaw
  • proper noun poker slang Someone who often bluffs
  • proper noun poker slang A four and a five as starting cards in Texas hold 'em

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Examples

  • THE name Jesse James evokes an unambiguous image in the American psyche: a dashing pistol-packing outlaw in a class of his own.

    Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003

  • Yet it continued to be used throughout the show and used in the final title Jesse James and the Midgets of a viral video produced by the cast members.

    It’s Little People Not Midget Renee 2009

  • Yet it continued to be used throughout the show and used in the final title Jesse James and the Midgets of a viral video produced by the cast members.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Renee 2009

  • LAMB: What impact did the name Jesse James have on Junior?

    Frank and Jesse James: The Story Behind the Legend 2001

  • As in, seven months from now, when people will have undoubtedly gone back to associating the name Jesse James with a character from the wild West.

    Crushable Drew Grant 2010

  • As in, seven months from now, when people will have undoubtedly gone back to associating the name Jesse James with a character from the wild West.

    Crushable Drew Grant 2010

  • As in, seven months from now, when people will have undoubtedly gone back to associating the name Jesse James with a character from the wild West.

    Crushable Drew Grant 2010

  • As in, seven months from now, when people will have undoubtedly gone back to associating the name Jesse James with a character from the wild West.

    Crushable Drew Grant 2010

  • As in, seven months from now, when people will have undoubtedly gone back to associating the name Jesse James with a character from the wild West.

    Crushable Drew Grant 2010

  • As in, seven months from now, when people will have undoubtedly gone back to associating the name Jesse James with a character from the wild West.

    Crushable Drew Grant 2010

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