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corn hustler

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There is Tom and Jerry cartoon where Tom is insulted by being called a corn hustler.

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[roasting ear] {n.} An ear of corn young and tender enough to be cooked and eaten; also corn cooked on the cob. * /The scouts buried the roasting ears in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[all but] {adv. phr.} Very nearly; almost. * /Crows all but destroyed a farmer's field of corn./ * /The hikers were exhausted and all but frozen when they were found./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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