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Hole cards - these are the two cards you are dealt.
Community cards - these are the cards dealt face up on the board in three different times.
Pre-flop - all of the betting done before the flop.
The flop - this is referring to the first three community cards dealt up.
The turn - this refers to the fourth community card dealt up.
The river - this refers to the final (fifth) community card dealt face up.
The button - this refers to the player with the dealer button in front of them.
The small blind - this refers to the person to the left of the button.
The big blind - this refers to the person two seats to the left of the button.
Hand definitions
Big Slick - this refers to ace-king suited (some people believe any ace king is big slick).
A set - this refers to three of a kind with a pocket pair and one on the board.
Trips - this refers to three of a kind with two on the board (community cards) and one in your hand.
Quads - this refers to four of a kind.
Wheel - a five high straight, eg A, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Broadway - this refers to an ace high straight (ten, jack, queen, and king, ace.).
Flush - this refers to five cards of the same suit.
Straight flush - this refers to five cards in a row of the same suit.
Royal flush - this refers to the 10, J, Q, K and Ace all in the same suit.
Snowmen - Pocket eights can also be called snowmen.
Donk/Donkey - this is what players will call another player who isn't very good at poker. It's a term that isn't very suitable to use).
You will often be in chat forums when playing on poker free site tables, so it's well worth learning the language of poker.
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