Definition of a "shill?"
Definition of a "shill?"
Albin
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/15/03
#1re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 1:54pm
the dictionary definition
One who poses as a satisfied customer or an enthusiastic gambler to dupe bystanders into participating in a swindle.
v. shilled, shill·ing, shills
v. intr.
To act as a shill.
v. tr.
To act as a shill for (a deceitful enterprise).
To lure (a person) into a swindle.
~*~ Little Boys Who Play With Fire Get Their Fingers Burned ~*~ Tanya (Mamma Mia)
B.B. Wolf
Broadway Legend Joined: 7/26/04
#2re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 1:57pm
Isn't it a "high-pitched scream?" :)
Sometimes...
Word. Word, indeed.
DesperatelySeekingStranger
Stand-by Joined: 10/12/04
#4re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 6:31pm
thank you albin - i didn't have the guts to ask
and yes - shrill is a high-pitched scream
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Marquise
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/1/04
#5re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 11:24pm
shrill is also the high pitched scream of Wicklyn fans around the globe 
B.B. Wolf
Broadway Legend Joined: 7/26/04
#6re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 11:29pm
High-larious! 
Word. Word, indeed.
Updated On: 10/13/04 at 11:29 PM
Broadway Matt
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/17/03
#7re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 11:32pmi hope to one day build a colony on Brian Stokes Mitchell's talent. there's room.
"The last train out of any station will not be full of nice guys." - Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
"I wash my face, then drink beer, then I weep. Say a prayer and induce insincere self-abuse, till I'm fast asleep"- In Trousers
Marquise
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/1/04
#8re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 11:37pmi hope to one day build my bedroom around brian stokes mitchell. there's definitely enough room!
Broadway Matt
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/17/03
#9re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/13/04 at 11:48pmi wish to create an entire race of Stokes fans and raise thousands of them in the warmth of his vocal chords. then when he hits those great vibrato notes, it'll be like a smooth sexy earthquake.
"The last train out of any station will not be full of nice guys." - Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
"I wash my face, then drink beer, then I weep. Say a prayer and induce insincere self-abuse, till I'm fast asleep"- In Trousers
Marquise
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/1/04
twogaab2
Broadway Star Joined: 5/19/03
#11re: Definition of a 'shill?'
Posted: 10/14/04 at 10:08amA shill, isn't that's what's on the outside of an igg.
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