Usually means: Con trick exploiting victim's greed.
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  1. Murphy game: Merriam-Webster
  2. Murphy game: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Murphy game: Wiktionary
  4. Murphy game: Dictionary.com
  5. Murphy game: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Murphy game: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. Murphy Game: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Murphy game)

noun:  Any of several confidence tricks in which something worthless is substituted for something of value, often in a sealed envelope.
noun:  A confidence trick in which a supposed pimp takes money from a client to procure a prostitute, but disappears with the money.

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