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All the kids are out in the schoolyard practicing their walking and their palming so they can be like Mike.
She reached out herself and "plucked" the calculator from the interior with a neat bit of sleight-of-hand palming.
Hawk was too big in his frame to have ever been a pickpocket, but in all the other tricks of palming he became an expert.
The palming of cards, the switch, the squeeze when, convinced that he could not lose, the gambler would allow greed to dull his caution.
"A little nose writing, followed by a few minutes of palming. . . will result in a perceptible temporary improvement of defective vision," he writes.
And hark ye, landlord, no palming off your stale, musty goods as fresh, or of your washy French wines for the true Hainault vintage.
Of course, despite Banks's little crack the previous day, Annie hadn't tracked down Dalton at the Fox and Hounds, and she felt a little guilty about palming Hatchley off on him.
Benden hustled the naked, barefooted colonist down the companionway to the airlock and, palming the control for the inner hatch, shoved him inside, motioned for Greene to throw in the gold, and closed the hatch again.
Since you made such a point of demanding an explanation, perhaps you would like to know that my little illusion with the five playing-cards and the disappearing silver dollars was achieved by a combination of classic palming and a card force.
Night after night, in my chilly room above the arch, I stood before a full-length mirror and practised palming and forcing, shuffling cards and spreading them, passing and fanning them, discovering different ways of cutting and feinting.
Under the chafing of ropes and wires, the press of capstan spokes, the palming of marlinspike, my hands became a maze of cuts, scratches, and bruises, until they seemed little more than bloody claws; what would have healed in minutes or hours on Thistledown, now took days.
But most Americans do not believe in a universe where Johnny Chung hustles Presidential photo ops, Vice President Al Gore's telephoning is described as a model of political dignity and Maggie Williams's palming of a $50,000 check is praised as artful handling of a strained social situation.
