poker poker game | any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highestanking hand |
draw draw poker | poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer, he played only draw and stud |
penny ante penny ante poker | poker played for small stakes |
straight poker | poker in which each player gets cards face down and bets are made without drawing any further cards |
strip poker | poker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing |
stud stud poker | poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up, bets are placed after each card is dealt |
poacher sea poacher sea poker | small slender fish (to inches) with body covered by bony plates, chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters |
chip poker chip | a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling |
poker stove poker fire hook salamander | fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle, used to stir a fire |
poker face | a face without any interpretable expression (as that of a good poker player) |
stiff upper lip | selfestraint in the expression of emotion (especially fear or grief), the British like to keep a stiff upper lip |
cadaver corpse stiff clay remains | the dead body of a human being, the cadaver was intended for dissection, the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse, the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river, honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay |
poker hand | the cards held in a game of poker |
stiff | an ordinary man, a lucky stiff, a working stiff |
stiff aster Aster linarifolius | wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers |
agueweed ague weed five-flowered gentian stiff gentian Gentianella quinquefolia Gentiana quinquefolia | gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers |
poker plant Kniphofia uvaria | clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowers |
red-hot poker Kniphofia praecox | widely cultivated hybrid poker plant |
poker alumroot poker heuchera Heuchera cylindrica | plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part, western North America |
stiff-backed | having a stiff back, the guards stood stiff-backed and unsmiling |
stiff-haired | having stiff hair |
stiff-tailed | having a stiff tail |
deadpan expressionless impassive poker-faced unexpressive | deliberately impassive in manner, deadpan humor, his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read |
stiff-branched | having stiff branches |
s besotted blind drunk blotto crocked cockeyed fuddled loaded pie-eyed pissed pixilated plastered slopped sloshed smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy stiff tight wet | very drunk |
rigid stiff | incapable of or resistant to bending, a rigid strip of metal, a table made of rigid plastic, a palace guardsman stiff as a poker, stiff hair, a stiff neck |
starchy stiff buckram | rigidly formal, a starchy manner, the letter was stiff and formal, his prose has a buckram quality |
stiff | not moving or operating freely, a stiff hinge |
potent strong stiff | having a strong physiological or chemical effect, a potent toxin, potent liquor, a potent cup of tea, a stiff drink |
firm steadfast steady stiff unbendable unfaltering unshakable unwavering | marked by firm determination or resolution, not shakable, firm convictions, a firm mouth, steadfast resolve, a man of unbendable perseverence, unwavering loyalty |
stiff | powerful, a stiff current, a stiff breeze |
stiff-necked | haughtily stubborn, a stiff-necked old Boston brahmin |
stiffly stiff | in a stiff manner, his hands lay stiffly |
stiff | extremely, bored stiff, frightened stiff |