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    ... Full
  • A full house. 'Aces full' means three aces with a pair of another value.

    Face Card
  • A king, queen, or jack.

    Family Pot
  • A pot in which most or all of the players call before the flop.

    Fast
  • To play a hand aggressively, betting and raising as much as possible.

    Fifth Street
  • In flop games, this represents the fifth community card on the table and the final round of betting. Also known as the "river" card.
  • In stud games, this is the fifth card dealt to each player and represents the third round of betting.

    Fish
  • A player who plays too many hands hoping to win with "any two cards." These players typically lose their money.

    Fishhooks
  • Jacks.

    Five-card Draw
  • A poker game in which the player is dealt five cards down. They have one draw to replace them and the best high hand wins the pot.

    Five-card Stud
  • A poker game in which each player is dealt five cards, one down and four up, with betting after 2, 3, 4, & 5 cards.

    Fixed Limit
  • In limit poker, any betting structure in which the amount of the bet on each particular round is pre-set.

    Flat Call
  • Calling a bet without raising.

    Flop
  • In Hold'em and Omaha, the first three community cards that are dealt face-up in the center of the table all at one time. The "flop" also indicates the second round of betting.

    Flop a Set
  • To catch a third card of the same denomination on the Flop when holding a pocket pair.

    Flop Games
  • Poker games (Hold'em and Omaha) that are played using community cards that are dealt face up in the center of the table.

    Flush
  • Any five cards of the same suit.

    Flush Draw
  • When a player has four cards in his hand of the same suit and is hoping to draw a fifth to make a flush.

    Fold
  • To throw your hand away when it's your turn to act.

    Forced Bet
  • A required bet that starts the action on the first round of a poker hand.

    Four Flush
  • Four cards to a Flush. An incomplete hand.

    Four of a Kind
  • Four cards of the same number or face value.

    Fourth Street
  • In flop games, it is the fourth community card dealt (also known as "the turn") and represents the third round of betting. In Stud games, it is the fourth card dealt to each player and represents the second round of betting.

    Free Card
  • The card you get as result of semi-bluffing from late or last position so that all the players check to you.

    Freeroll
  • A chance to win something at no risk or cost.

    Freeze Out
  • A tournament with no rebuys. Also called a Shootout.

    Freeze-Out
  • A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money.

    Full Boat
  • Full House.

    Full House
  • Any three cards of the same number or face value, plus any other two cards of the same number or face value.

    Full Value
  • To raise, bet or re-raise with the intention of getting the maximum pot odds if you win the hand.


 
 
 
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