What is "busted flush"

Usage examples of "busted flush".

My friend Mick Coseen was awaiting a very important phone call from Madrid, and he had given my phone number aboard the Busted Flush.

Yes, he had a nice slot for the Busted Flush, one that would take up to a sixty-footer, one with water, electric, and phone hook-up and about a hundred feet from the facilities.

The Busted Flush, anxious to get out of the suit and get the necktie off.

And by God here comes this Busted Flush I heard about in Marco from when you were anchored over off Roy Cannon Island, folks that rented Arlie Mission's outboard, the one you come to Goodland in with the name covered over.

So I took her back to the Busted Flush, toted her aboard-she was a considerable burden-and laid her down on the bed in the spare cabin.

By the tune we were properly moored, hooked into shoreside power, and had showered and shaved and changed, heavy rain was drumming down, and it was very snug in the lounge aboard The Busted Flush, lights on, music on, ice in the glasses, Meyer threatening to make his famous beef stew with chili, beans, and eggs, never the same way twice running.

WHEN I walked into the lounge of the Busted Flush my phone was ringing.

I remember that my mind, adrift and afloat amid our busy-ness, went all the way back to Biscayne Bay, to the time when I was toting her back to Daddy, when she sat huddled and miserable on the bow deck of the Busted Flush and I had felt a wistful lust when I looked at the shape of the lass in her white shorts.

ON A July afternoon, late, we came trundling down the Gulf in the Busted Flush, just the two of us.

He had sloshed over to my houseboat, the Busted Flush, and told me he had a small problem.

It was the same feeling as the time the pretty lady came aboard the Busted Flush with her ocelot, unsnapped his chain, and told him to stay on the yellow couch.

Annie Renzetti came over from Naples, and while she was there, making lists of what she'd bring on the promised cruise aboard the Busted Flush, Ron Esterland came to town for our long-delayed accounting.

Little plastic models of the Busted Flush, accurate down to the oversize shower stall, and of Miss Agnes the electric-blue Rolls-Royce pickup truck.

We'd spent the last few weeks aboard my houseboat, the Busted Flush, puttering around Florida Bay and the Keys with a small, convivial, and very active group of old and new friends aboard.

I'd like to believe President Tyler's too good a poker player to ride a busted flush down in flames.