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straight poker
noun
- one of the original forms of poker in which players are dealt five cards face down, upon which they bet and then have the showdown without drawing any cards.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of straight poker1
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
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"Then let's get right down to straight poker."
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We throw the bluff with a fine, straight poker face.
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He points out, very kindly and clearly, how silly it is of people, if they want a straight poker, to put it into a chemical combustion which will very probably heat and warp it.
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Let us abolish fire," he says, "and then we shall have perfectly straight pokers.
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