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one-armed bandit
[wuhn-ahrmd]
one-armed bandit
noun
a fruit machine operated by pulling down a lever at one side
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of one-armed bandit1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
In politics, the one-armed bandit is the best friend you are going to find.
“Everyone wanted to see the one-armed bandit,” says Murphy.
So LuPone leaned into the interest, later making little video tours on Twitter that include her subterranean one-armed bandit, a massage table, mementos, her desk and a pinball machine.
Whenever the store's one-armed bandit had to be serviced, Isaac would watch the repairman open the machine and expose its secrets.
And the slot machines – digital and complex – have come a long way from the days of the one-armed bandit.
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