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 |
|---|---|
| Euro Lagtards | Euro Lagtards are renowned in the poker world for... |
| What Lodden Thinks | What Lodden Thinks is a prop betting game that... |
| Float | Floating is when a poker player calls a bet... |
| Bodonkey | The Bodonkey is a nickname for a blogger... |
| Slowroll | To slow roll an opponent means to act weak while... |
| Fake Think | It's popular for poker players to hollywood for... |
| Chip Dumping | Chip dumping is losing your chips on purpose in... |
| Euro Donks | Although bad poker players exist in every locale,... |
| Full Tilt Down | This is a commonly asked question on poker... |
| Rakeback | Rakeback is the term used to describe poker... |
| Bumhunter | Bumhunter refers to the type of player who will... |
| Freeroll | A freeroll is a poker tournament that with no... |
| Fish | A fish is an inexperienced poker player. It's... |
| Sesh | Oftentimes poker players will use the word sesh... |
| Joe Cada | Joe Cada is a 21 year old professional poker... |
| LOL Donkaments | LOL Donkaments, popularized by the 2+2 Poker... |
| Board | A board consists of the five community cards used... |
| Spew | When poker players say spew, they are indicating... |
| WTSD | The acronym WTSD stands for 'went to showdown'... |
| Chiren80 | Chiren80, whose real name is Machir Boumaaza, is... |
| Raw Business | Raw business is a term used by some poker players... |
| 3Bet | A 3Bet is when a player makes a raise against the... |
| Call | A poker call is when a player matches the bet of... |
| Swongs | Swongs are one thing, but... This famous... |
| Grinder | A grinder in poker is someone who plays... |
| Donkament | A donkament is a poker tournament in which many... |
| wat | Wat is a word used on internet message boards in... |
| Draw | A draw in poker is a card combination that... |
| UIGEA | The UIGEA was introduced by Bill Frist intended... |
| Bluff | Knowing when to bluff your opponent is critical... |
| Nanonoko | Randy Lew, otherwise known as his screen name... |
| Ante | Ante up. An ante is a bet that must be made in... |
| The Gladiator | The Gladiator is a promotion for March of 2010 at... |
| Check | Passing on the opportunity to bet while retaining... |
| WWSF | The acronym WWSF stands for Won When Saw Flop and... |
| Play the Board | To play the board means to use the five community... |
| Aggression Factor | Aggression Factor is a stat used in most HUDs... |
| Durrrr Challenge | Tom Dwan issued a now-famous challenge to the... |
| $50 Bill... | The fifty-dollar-bill superstition is a random... |
| Donkey | A donkey is an unskilled player, or fish, who... |
| Bet | To wager an initial amount of money in a game of... |
| Snapcall | Snapcall is usually meant as a metaphorical... |
| Bonus Whoring | Bonus whoring is is a way to quickly build a... |
| Flop | The flop in a game of poker is the term used for... |
| Posting Out of... | Posting Out of Turn is when a player pays the big... |
| GMAFB | GMAFB is an acronym for Give Me a Fucking Break... |
| Tilt | Tilt describes a player who acts irrationally... |
| Sharks with Lasers | At one point in the chat box on Full Tilt Poker,... |
| Variance | Variance is a mathematical term that is used to... |
| Insta-Call | An insta-call is when a player calls a bet from... |
