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 |
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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... |