Comic poker piece overplays its hand
Onstage, a poker game is never just about poker. The stakes are always higher.
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Poker lexicon:
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
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