Online Poker Spotlight: Tri “slowhabit” Ngy
We recently sat down with Tri “slowhabit” Ngy for a little chat. Ngy talked to us about poker and writing strategy books, as well as his love for food and restaurant he’d most like to visit.
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Poker lexicon:
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.

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