Popular Poker Terms
The table below represents the 50 most popular poker terms on PokerTerms.com over the trailing 7 days. Click on any term to see the full definition and other content associated with the term.
| Term | Summary |
|---|---|
| Full Tilt Down | This is a commonly asked question on poker... |
| Jennifer Tilly | Jennifer Tilly is an accomplished actress who is... |
| Slowroll | To slow roll an opponent means to act weak while... |
| Degenerate | Degenerate, often simply 'degen,' is a well-known... |
| Float | Floating is when a poker player calls a bet... |
| Rakeback | Rakeback is the term used to describe poker... |
| Hand For Hand | The term hand for hand is when a money bubble is... |
| Board | A board consists of the five community cards used... |
| Euro Lagtards | Euro Lagtards are renowned in the poker world for... |
| What Lodden Thinks | What Lodden Thinks is a prop betting game that... |
| Play the Board | To play the board means to use the five community... |
| Sharks with Lasers | At one point in the chat box on Full Tilt Poker,... |
| Bumhunter | Bumhunter refers to the type of player who will... |
| Posting | The poker term posting refers to when a player... |
| Fish | A fish is an inexperienced poker player. It's... |
| Sesh | Oftentimes poker players will use the word sesh... |
| Bodonkey | The Bodonkey is a nickname for a blogger... |
| WTSD | The acronym WTSD stands for 'went to showdown'... |
| FML | FML is one of those poker acronyms that has been... |
| Chip Dumping | Chip dumping is losing your chips on purpose in... |
| UIGEA | The UIGEA was introduced by Bill Frist intended... |
| Chiren80 | Chiren80, whose real name is Machir Boumaaza, is... |
| Badeucy | Badeucy is a combination of 2-7 Triple Draw and... |
| Fake Think | It's popular for poker players to hollywood for... |
| Ante | Ante up. An ante is a bet that must be made in... |
| Donkament | A donkament is a poker tournament in which many... |
| Grinder | A grinder in poker is someone who plays... |
| wat | Wat is a word used on internet message boards in... |
| Sleeper | Sleeper straddles are defined in contrast to... |
| Variance | Variance is a mathematical term that is used to... |
| Snapcall | Snapcall is usually meant as a metaphorical... |
| Tilt | Tilt describes a player who acts irrationally... |
| Draw | A draw in poker is a card combination that... |
| Call | A poker call is when a player matches the bet of... |
| cEV | cEV refers to a poker tournament strategy concept... |
| Makeup | Makeup is the term used to describe the... |
| 3Bet | A 3Bet is when a player makes a raise against the... |
| 4Bet | The term 4Bet refers to the act of making a... |
| Flop | The flop in a game of poker is the term used for... |
| Freeroll | A freeroll is a poker tournament that with no... |
| Donkey | A donkey is an unskilled player, or fish, who... |
| Swongs | Swongs are one thing, but... This famous... |
| Dime | The term 'dime' is a classic example of gambler... |
| Sick | Sick is a slang term often used in poker in a... |
| Three Bet | Three-betting is a bit of poker slang that is... |
| Nanonoko | Randy Lew, otherwise known as his screen name... |
| NH | NH is the quick way to tell someone |
| WWSF | The acronym WWSF stands for Won When Saw Flop and... |
| HUD | HUD stands for Heads Up Display which shows... |
| Nosebleed | Nosebleed refers to poker games that are... |