THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Glossary
instructions about betting and raising.
Silent Partner--An innocent player used by a cheater as an unwitting partner.
Simultaneous Declaration-- High-low poker in which everyone declares his hand at the same time.
Sixty-six--Six-card stud with sixes wild.
Skeet--See Pelter.
Skeet Flush--A skeet in one suit.
Skin--A dollar.
Skin Game--A game having two or more collusion cheaters.
Skinning the Hand--A cheater's technique to get rid of extra cards.
Skip Straight or Skipper--See Alternate Straight.
Skoon--A dollar.
Sky's the Limit--A game in which no maximum is placed on any bets or raises.
Slicked-Aced Deck--A deck with chemically treated slippery aces that allows a cheater to locate the
aces from within a deck.
Slow Play--Passively allowing opponents to bet while holding a strong hand.
Smooth--The lowest lowball hand of a given value, such as seven, four, three, two, ace, for a seven low.
Smooth Call--Making a call with a raising hand.
Snarker--A player who wins a pot and then ridicules the loser.
Snatch Game--A casino or house game in which pots are excessively cut or raked, often covertly.
Snow--To fake or bluff.
Snowing Cards--See Fuzzing.
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