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A‑Game ↗
A‑Game refers to playing at your highest skill and focus level.
ABC Poker ↗
ABC Poker means straightforward, fundamental play without fancy moves.
Able ↗
“Able” is slang approval—meaning something is doable or acceptable.
According to Hoyle ↗
According to Hoyle refers to following standard poker rules as in official guides.
Ace ↗
An Ace is the highest-ranking card in poker.
Ace in the Hole ↗
“Ace in the hole” means holding an Ace as one of your hidden hole cards.
Ace Out ↗
To ace someone out means to win by catching an Ace.
Ace Up the Sleeve ↗
“Ace up the sleeve” implies hidden cheating or hidden strength.
Ace-to-Five ↗
Ace-to-Five is a lowball game where A‑2‑3‑4‑5 is the best low.
Ace‑High ↗
Ace‑High is a hand whose highest card is an Ace with no made pair.
Acepots ↗
Acepots is a lowball qualifier in some mixed games where Ace-high or better qualifies.
Aces and Spaces ↗
“Aces and spaces” is slang for starting a hand with pocket Aces and both hole cards disconnected from community cards.
Aces Full ↗
Aces Full is a full house with three Aces and a pair of another rank.
Aces Over ↗
Aces Over refers to holding pocket Aces over a connected board or pair, often dominating other pairs.
Aces Up ↗
Aces Up is a two‑pair hand in which one pair is Aces.
Acey-Deucey ↗
Acey‑Deucey (A‑2) is a hand ranking variation or game variant using Ace‑2 low rules.
Acey‑Uppy ↗
Acey‑Uppy refers to Ace-based qualifying or variant hands where Ace plays both high and low.
Act ↗
In poker etiquette, to act means to take your turn—bet, check, call, or fold.
Action ↗
Action refers to the betting and moves happening during a hand or at a table.
Action Button ↗
The action button marks whose turn it is and enforces turn order in live games.
Action Only ↗
Action Only means you must act according to rules without advice or coaching.
Active Player ↗
An active player is one participating in the hand and able to win the pot.
Add‑on ↗
An add‑on is an optional chip purchase during a tournament break.
Advantage ↗
Advantage refers to a situation or element that favors your likelihood to win.
Advantage Player ↗
An advantage player is someone who uses skill or tools to gain consistent edges over opponents.
Advantage Tool ↗
An advantage tool is any HUD or software giving strategic or statistical edge.
Advertise ↗
To advertise is to play a strong hand openly to encourage action.
AFAIK ↗
“AFAIK” means “as far as I know”—used when unsure in chat commentary.
AFK ↗
AFK means “away from keyboard”—not currently at the computer.
After‑Hours Game ↗
An after‑hours game is a poker game that continues beyond regular operating hours.
Age ↗
Age is a rule concerning minimum legal age to play poker where you are.
Agent ↗
An agent is someone who represents another player’s bankroll or entry.
Aggression ↗
Aggression measures how often you bet or raise versus just calling.
Aggressive ↗
Aggressive describes a style favoring active bets and raises over passive calls.
Ahead ↗
Ahead means your hand has more equity than opponents’ hands at a moment.
Ainsworth ↗
“Ainsworth” is slang for the hand A‑2 suited—aka “A‑sizzle.”
Air ↗
Air refers to a hand with little or no value, often used in bluffing.
Ajax ↗
“Ajax” is slang for the hand A‑6 suited in poker nicknames.
Alcohol ↗
Alcohol refers to consumption rules and etiquette in live poker settings.
Alexander ↗
“Alexander” is slang for the hand A‑4 unsuited.