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A(abbreviation)
Ace (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 21, 2006, 7:50AM)
A-5 T D(abbreviation)
Ace to Five Tripple Draw (Submitted by PokerCop on March 23, 2006, 5:10PM)
Ace
The highest and most powerful card in the deck. In some games it can be used as low. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Ace High
A five card hand that contains one Ace, with no straight, flush or pair. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Ace to Five Tripple Draw
A version of 5 card draw poker where you are playing for the worst hand, in this case 5 4 3 2 A, also referred to as the nuts or a wheel in this game.. Straight's and flushes do not adversely effect the hand. An ace is a low card. There are 3 draws in this game, hence the name tripple draw. (Submitted by PokerCop on March 23, 2006, 5:09PM)
Aces Full
A full house with three aces and any pair. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Aces Up
A hand that contains two pair, one of which is Aces. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Action
To check, bet, raise or fold. A game in which more than the average amount of bets are going into the pot, often describing it as an "action" or "juicy" game. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Active Player
Any player who is still in the hand. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Aggressive
Adjective to describe a player who raises and re-raises and rarely calls. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
AJD(abbreviation)
Ace Jack Donkey (Submitted by mtcarddealer on April 2, 2008, 11:47AM)
Alex
Un tio de Espaņa que no sabe jugar bien, diminutivo-Alejandrito el Cabroncito. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 29, 2006, 7:59AM)
All-In
When a player bets all their chips. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
American Airlines
Two Aces. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Angle
An action that uses a rule against itself in attempt to benefit oneself, considered very unethical. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Angle Shooter
One who uses an angle. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Ante
Chips placed into the pot before the start of a hand. (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 20, 2006, 12:00AM)
Ax(abbreviation)
Ace and an unspecified card, offsuit (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 21, 2006, 7:50AM)
AXs(abbreviation)
Ace and an unspecified card, suited (Submitted by DeiYuo on March 21, 2006, 7:50AM)