THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Glossary
Chink Ink--A special ink used by cheaters to mark the edge of cards.
Chip--Money represented by a plastic disc.
Chip Along--To bet the smallest amount possible.
Chip Declaration--To use chips in declaring for high or low.
Chip In--To call a small bet.
Chipping--Betting.
Choice Pots--Dealer's choice.
Cinch Hand--A certain winner (A Lock, an Immortal).
Cincinnati--A ten-card game with five in each hand and five face-up for everyone's use (Lame Brains).
Cincinnati Liz--Like Cincinnati, except the lowest face-up card is wild.
Clam--A dollar.
Class--Rank of a poker hand.
Closed Card--A concealed card in one's hand.
Closed Game--A game barred to newcomers or outsiders.
Closed Hand--The concealed cards in one's hand as in draw poker.
Closed Poker--Any form of poker in which all cards are dealt face-down.
Close to the Chest--To play tight (Close to the Belly).
Club Poker--Poker played in public card clubs. (See Gardena, California.)
C-Note--A hundred-dollar bill.
Coffee Housing--To act oppositely to one's emotions or situation.
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