Poker Got The Nuts




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One of the most misunderstood and debatable terms in Poker is “Checking the nuts”. This term came into lime light in 2009 during the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main event. A female poker player (who had apparently won a contest to get entry into the event) was taken aside and was penalized & patronized for “Checking the nuts”. What is the definition of 'I've got the nuts'? In poker, 'having the nuts' means that you have the absolute best hand possible. When you have the nuts, no other hand can possibly beat you. For instance - let's say that you are playing at your local casino.

Poker Got The Nuts

Venue Search Find Local Nuts Poker League Events. To browse through all the Nuts Poker League venues throughout the UK, please select your region below. Perhaps is the '2nd Nuts', but of course it is also the nuts, because if you hold it, no one can have, and you are guaranteed to win. Or consider the board as we did in an earlier question. Some people would say is the 2nd nuts. However, since with any other heart is the nuts, it might be more correct to say is the 2nd nuts.

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nuts

1. noun, vulgar slang The testicles. I kicked the mugger in the nuts and grabbed my wallet back off him.He grabbed his nuts in a lewd gesture to the crowd.
2. noun, vulgar slang Confidence, self-esteem, motivation, etc. Often but not always said of a man. You've got nuts standing up to them like that, man.He doesn't have the nuts to try a plan that bold.
3. adjective Crazy; manic or eccentric; out of one's mind. Trying to figure out what's wrong with this computer is driving me nuts!You're totally nuts if you think they'll let you get away with it.
4. interjection An exclamation of dismay, frustration, or exasperation. Ah, nuts! I left my lunchbox on the school bus!A: 'Nuts!' B: 'What's wrong?' A: 'The screwdriver slipped out of my hand and left a big gash in the wall.'

the nuts

slang In poker, the winning or best possible hand of cards. I knew I had the nuts, so I decided to slow play until the river.
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nuts

and nutz
1. mod. crazy. (There is no difference in pronunciation between nuts and nutz.) That whole idea is just nuts!
2. exclam. No!; I don’t believe you!; I don’t care! (Usually Nuts!) Oh, nuts! I forgot my wallet.
3. n. the testicles. (Usually objectionable.) Chuck got kneed in the nuts in a football game.

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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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