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All sports activities have their own jargon. A language that has developed over time so that those in the know understand what's going on to the exclusion of those not involved. Poker is no different. Over the years a distinct poker slang has formed. To the outside ear, these words and descriptions make little sense. If you're starting to learn the basics of poker, then learning the lingo should be a top priority. After all, with an understanding of the terms, you'll be a better poker player.