fish
A hand possible only in games with wild cards, or a game with more than one deck, defeating all other hands, comprising five cards of equal rank.
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airIn a lowball game, "giving air" is letting an opponent who might otherwise fold know that you intend to draw one or more cards to induce him to call.U
live gameA game with a lot of action, usually including many unskilled players, especially maniacs.U
match the potTo put in an amount equal to all the chips in the pot.U
position betA bet that is made more due to the strength of the bettor's position than the strength of the bettor's cards.U
open limpBeing the first person in the pot preflop, but not raising.U
duplicateTo counterfeit, especially when the counterfeiting card matches one already present in the one's hand.U
capA limit on the number of raises allowed in a betting round. Typically three or four (in addition the opening bet). In most casinos, the cap is removed if there are only two players remaining either (1) at the beginning of the betting round, or (2) at the time that what would have otherwise been the last raise is made.U
Peeking Hole Cards on FlopSome players will take another look at their hole cards when, for example, the board is showing a potential 3 card flush draw. Typically, the player is looking to see if one of his cards is connecting, because he remembers only that the two cards are different suits.U
handSee hand (poker).U
flashA call, in a situation where one might be expected to raise. Normally I raise with jacks, but with three limpers ahead of me I decided to flat call. Also "smooth call". Compare to "cold call", "overcall". See slow play (poker).U