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G
GutshotTo draw to and/or hit an inside straight draw (2,3,5,6 hits 4).
H
HandA players best five cards.
Heads UpWhen your playing head to head with one other player.
High RollerA heavy high stakes player.
Hold 'emAlso known as Texas Hold 'em
Hole CardsThe cards your dealt also known as down cards.
I
Ignorant EndThe low end of a straight.
Inside StraightFour cards which require another between the top and the bottom card to complete a straight. If you catch it you make an inside straight.
J
Jacks or BetterA form of poker in which a player needs to have at least a pair of jacks or better to open the betting.
K
Kansas City LowballType of lowball poker in which the worst hand (2,3,4,5,7 off suit) is the best hand. Also known as Deuce to Seven.
Keep them HonestTo call at the end of a hand to prevent someone from bluffing.
Key CardA card that gives you a big draw or makes your hand.
KibitzerAn unappreciated spectator at a card game.
KickerThe highest unpaired side card in a players hand - the deciding card between two similar hands.
Kick itTo raise.
Kicker TroubleWhen you have a low second card which will cause problems if another player turns over the same hand but with a likely higher kicker.
KnockTo Check.
KojakK-J / King Jack.
L
LadiesTwo Queens
Late PositionPosition on a round of betting where the player must act after most of the other players have acted (usually considered the two positions next to the button).
Lay DownFold.
Limit PokerA game with fixed min and max betting intervals along with a set number of raises.
LimperThe first player to call a bet.
Limp inTo call rather than raise.
Live HandA hand that could still win the pot.
Live oneA not very knowledgable player who plays too many hands.
LockUnbeatable hand.
LookWhen a player just calls the final bet to see the showdown.
LooseA player who plays lots of hands.
LowballA form of poker in which the lowest hand wins the pot.
M
Main PotThe centre pot. Any other bets are placed in a side pot and are contested amongst the other remaining players. This occurs when a player goes all-in.
ManiacA very aggressive play who plays a lot of hands.
Middle PairWhen a player pairs with one of the middle board cards.
Middle PositionBetween the early and late position players in a round of betting (5,6,7 seat after the button).
Monkey500 pounds stirling.
MuckTo fold your hand or the pile of discarded cards.
Minimum buy-inThe least amount you can start a game with.
MonsterA very big hand. Also a player who accumulates chips after having a small stack.
N
NHInternet speak for Nice Hand.
NSNice Steal.
NPNice Play.
NBNice Bluff/ Nice Buy.
No LImitA player can bet as much as he likes (as long as they have in front of them) on any round of betting.
NutsThe best possible hand at any point in the game. An unbeatable hand.
Nut FlushThe best available flush.
O
OddsThe probability of making a hand against the probability of not making a hand.
OffsuitCards of a different suit.
OmahaPoker game similar to Texas Hold'em but with four down cards.
On TiltWhen a player reacts badly or wildly as a result of a bad beat or a bad run of cards.
Open-ended StraightFour consecutive cards where one additional card is needed at either end to make a straight.
Open PairA pair that is dealt face-up.
OutsPossible cards which could improve a hand and turn a loser into a winner.
OutdrawnTo geet beaten by a player drawing cards to make a worse hand win.
OverpairA pair higher than any card on the board.

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