THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Glossary
Trio, Triplets, or Trips--Three of a kind.
Trips Eight--Stud or draw split-pot poker with an eight for low and trips for high as qualifiers. Often
played with one or two twists.
Tulsa--See Omaha.
Turn--A player's chance to deal, receive cards, or bet.
Turn Down--To fold.
Turnie-Turnie--See Mexican Stud.
Twenty-Deck Poker--Poker played with twenty cards. All cards lower than tens are removed.
Twin Beds--A high-low game involving five cards in each hand and ten turned up on the table.
Twist--A draw in stud or an extra draw in draw poker.
Twist Your Neighbor--To draw cards from the hands of other players.
Two-Card Poker--Any poker game in which the best two cards win.
Two Pair--Two separate pairs of different values in a hand.
Two Pair Nine--Stud or draw split-pot poker with a nine for low and two pair for high as qualifiers.
Often played with one or two twists.
Two-Way Hand--A hand having possibilities of winning both high and low halves of a split-pot game.
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Uncle Doc--Five-card stud with a single spit or table card and all like it as wild.
Undercut--(1) The final down card being the lowest hole card in low-hole stud. (2) A shuffling
technique for preparing a stacked deck. Especially useful for preparing two stacked hands
simultaneously.
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