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Casino poker language:
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
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