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table cop
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A player that calls with the intention of keeping other players Honest. |
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table stakes
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A rule in a poker game which means a player may not go into his Pocket for money during a hand. He may only use the money in Front of him into the current pot. |
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take off a card
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To call a single bet in order to see one more card. |
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tapped out
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Broke or busted. |
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tell
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Something a player will do that gives away their hand. |
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texas holdem
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A form of Poker in which players use five community cards In combination with their two. |
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third pair
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In Seven-card stud, the first round of betting on the first three Cards. |
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three flush
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Three cards of the same suit. |
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three of a kind
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Three cards of the same denomination. |
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tilt
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To play recklessly. |
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tight
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Conservative player. |
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to go
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An amount to go is the amount it takes to enter the pot. |
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toke
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A tip to the dealer. |
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top pair
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The highest pair on the board in Texas Holdem or Omaha. |
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trey
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A three. |
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trips/triplets
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Three of a kind. |
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turn
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The fourth card in Texas Holdem or Omaha. |
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two flush
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Two cards of the same suite requiring three more to make a Flush. |
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two pair
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A hand with two pairs. |
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underdog
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A person or hand that is not favoured to win the pot. |
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under-raise
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To raise less than the previous bet which is allowed if a Player is going all-in. |
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under the gun
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First to bet in any given round. |
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up card
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An open card dealt face-up. |
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value
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Bet for value as opposed to bluffing. |
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variance
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A measure of the up and down swings of your bankroll. |
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walk
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To be away from the table long enough to miss a few hands. |
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wheel
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The lowest hand in lowball, A-2-3-4-5. |
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wild card
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A card designated as a joker. |
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worlds fair
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A big hand. |
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w.s.o.p
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World Series of Poker. |
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