Poker Glossary

Complete A-Z dictionary of poker terms, definitions, and jargon. Learn the language of the game.

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Fish

In poker, a “Fish” refers to a weak, inexperienced, or unskilled player who frequently makes strategic errors, plays too many hands, and consistently loses money...

Flop

The “flop” is a pivotal stage in community card poker games like Texas Hold’em and Omaha, referring to the first three community cards dealt face-up...

Flush

A Flush in poker is a powerful five-card hand consisting of all cards of the same suit, regardless of their numerical rank. For instance, five...

Fold

To “fold” in poker means to give up your current hand and forfeit any chance to win the current pot. When a player folds, they...

Four of a Kind

Four of a Kind, often simply called “Quads,” is a very powerful poker hand consisting of four cards of the same rank, along with any...

Full House

A Full House is a very strong five-card poker hand consisting of three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank. For instance,...