poker | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. fire hook, poker, salamander, stove poker | fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire. |
| ~ fire iron | metal fireside implements. |
n. (act) | 2. poker, poker game | any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand. |
| ~ card game, cards | a game played with playing cards. |
| ~ draw poker, draw | poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer.; "he played only draw and stud" |
| ~ high-low | poker in which the high and low hands split the pot. |
| ~ penny ante poker, penny ante | poker played for small stakes. |
| ~ straight poker | poker in which each player gets 5 cards face down and bets are made without drawing any further cards. |
| ~ strip poker | poker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing. |
| ~ stud poker, stud | poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt. |
| ~ raise | increasing the size of a bet (as in poker).; "I'll see your raise and double it" |
| ~ poker face | a face without any interpretable expression (as that of a good poker player). |
| ~ jackpot, kitty, pot | the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker). |
| ~ ante | (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot. |
Recent comments
1 week 4 days ago
2 weeks 2 days ago
2 weeks 2 days ago
2 weeks 2 days ago
2 weeks 3 days ago
2 weeks 3 days ago
2 weeks 3 days ago
3 weeks 14 hours ago
4 weeks 5 days ago
4 weeks 6 days ago