Usually means: Deceptive trickery; swindling or fraud.
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  1. flim-flam, flim-flam, flim-flam: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. flim-flam: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (flim-flam)

noun:  Misinformation; bunkum; false information presented as true.
noun:  confidence game, con game
noun:  (archaic) Table tennis.

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